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Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2013

Filed:

Mar. 13, 2008
Applicants:

Dennis Joseph Boyle, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Natasha Jane Evans, Andover, GB;

Betsy Charlotte Fields, Princeton, NJ (US);

Simon Paul Godfrey, Uxbridge, GB;

Mark Thomas Lund, Sunningdale, GB;

Emily Joyce MA, Atherton, CA (US);

John Edward Sheppard, Wokingham, GB;

John Wallace Smith, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Dennis Joseph Boyle, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Natasha Jane Evans, Andover, GB;

Betsy Charlotte Fields, Princeton, NJ (US);

Simon Paul Godfrey, Uxbridge, GB;

Mark Thomas Lund, Sunningdale, GB;

Emily Joyce Ma, Atherton, CA (US);

John Edward Sheppard, Wokingham, GB;

John Wallace Smith, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

The Proctor & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A45D 7/00 (2006.01); A45D 7/04 (2006.01); A45D 7/02 (2006.01); A45D 24/34 (2006.01); A61K 8/18 (2006.01); A61Q 5/08 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/103 (2006.01); A61B 5/117 (2006.01); B43L 7/00 (2006.01); G09B 19/10 (2006.01); G09B 19/00 (2006.01); B65D 71/00 (2006.01); B65D 69/00 (2006.01); B65D 85/00 (2006.01); A61Q 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of imparting hair strand effects may include identifying each of a plurality of hair strands to which to apply a hair strand effect product independently and individually, the plurality of hair strands associated with an illustration of at least one type of hair strand effects and one of a plurality of hair styles, and applying the product to each of the plurality of hair strands independently and individually subsequent to identifying the plurality of hair strands. In the alternative or in combination, a hair instruction guide may be consulted, the guide having at least one strand size associated with one of the plurality of types of hair strand effects, and a strand of hair may be identified according to the at least one strand size. A system for creating a hair strand effect may include a hair strand effect product and such a hair instruction guide.


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