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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2007
Applicants:
Thomas C. Maddocks, Racine, WI (US);
Yiu Kwong Wan, Tsuen Wan, HK;
Inventors:
Thomas C. Maddocks, Racine, WI (US);
Yiu Kwong Wan, Tsuen Wan, HK;
Assignee:
Andis Company, Sturtevant, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A45D 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A hair styling appliance includes a first arm and a second arm pivotable with respect to the first arm, wherein the second arm is movable between an open position and a closed position. A gap is positioned between the first arm and the second arm, and a lock member is movable into and out of the gap between a locked position and an unlocked position. In the locked position, the lock member holds the second arm in the closed position.