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US 11,857,012 B2Granted
Magnetic hair accessory and method
AssigneeScandinavian Hair Systems, Inc.
InventorMette Menotti
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Abstract
A hair accessory is provided for supplementing and/or replacing hair using a magnetic installation techniques. The magnetic hair accessory may include hair material, magnetic material, a coating, an active face, a neutral face, a score, top piece and/or magnetic band. A method for supplementing and/or replacing hair using a magnetic hair accessory is also provided.
Claims18
A hair accessory apparatus comprising:
- a plurality of hair accessory pieces, wherein each of the plurality of hair accessory pieces comprise:
- hair material comprising a hair material base end and a hair material distal end,
- a magnetic material operatively installed to the hair material near the hair material base end, and
- a coating to at least partially enclose the magnetic material and part of the hair material at the hair material base end;
- and
- wherein the hair material is installed to a mounting location via compression of the mounting location between two or more of the plurality of hair accessory pieces by the magnetic material included by each of the plurality of hair accessory piece;
- and
- wherein the coating comprises:
- a score to improve friction and increase grip to the mounting location.
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A hair accessory apparatus comprising:
- a plurality of hair pieces;
- a magnetic material operatively installed to a hair piece base end of at least two of the plurality of hair pieces;
- a coating comprising a reaction polymer that is thermosetting to at least substantially enclose the magnetic material about the hair piece base end;
- an active face exhibiting a magnetic attractive force;
- and
- a neutral face positioned approximately opposite to the active face;
- wherein the active face of at least one of the plurality of hair pieces magnetically attracts at least one other active face to install the at least two of the plurality of hair pieces to a mounting location via being compressed by the active face of the two or more of the plurality of hair pieces located adjacent to the mounting location;
- wherein the neutral face exhibits minimal wandering flux;
- wherein the coating comprises a score to improve friction and increase grip to the mounting location;
- and
- wherein the mounting location comprises hair that is naturally grown from the head of a person.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.