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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2001
Shingo Ohmura, Hikone, JP;
Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The present invention is a hairdryer. The hairdryer includes a housing body which has an opening at a front end thereof and an air intake at a rear end thereof. A handle is disposed at a bottom portion of the housing body. A heater and a fan are disposed within the housing body. An outer nozzle is disposed at its front end of the housing body and forming an outer air outlet opening. An inner nozzle is disposed inside the outer nozzle and forming an inner air outlet opening. The inner nozzle includes an inclined portion and a parallel portion. The inclined portion extends from a predetermined position inside the outer nozzle toward the inner air outlet opening while inclining toward a central axis of the outer nozzle. The parallel portion extends from a front end of the inclined portion toward the inner air outlet opening approximately in parallel with the central axis of the outer nozzle.