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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2008
Michael Kloeppel-riech, Friedberg, DE;
Timo Hasenpflug, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Michael Kloeppel-Riech, Friedberg, DE;
Timo Hasenpflug, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Braun GmbH, Kronberg, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a hair care device (), having a handle (), a application head () which can be connected to the handle () and has a hair treatment device (), particularly a bristle and/or a tooth field, and having an ion discharging device () with at least one ion outlet () for discharging ions onto the hair. According to the invention, the hair care device () is characterized in that the application head () and/or a part of the housing surrounding the ion outlet () has at least one grounding surface for dissipating/limiting electrical charges. Advantageously, the ions are discharged exclusively from the back () of the device facing away from the hair treatment device (), while the grounding surface can be provided on the application head () on the front side of the device.