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US 12,564,232 B2Granted
Oil-treated, silk-lined hair weft and other hair accessories
OwnerSandra Gail Mitchellinventor
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Abstract
Implementations of an oil-treated silk-lined hair weft and other hair accessories comprise an oil-treated silken material configured to attach to a hair extension weft or other hair related accessories, an oil-treated silk-lined hair extension weft, and other variations and accessories formed thereof. In some implementations, a method of using the oil-treated silk-lined hair weft and other hair accessories comprises attaching the oil-treated silken material to a hair extension weft and may further comprise attaching the oil-treated silk-lined hair weft to a wearer's head.
Claims16
A hair extension system comprising:
- an oil-treated silken material wherein the oil-treated silken material is an elongated piece of material and
- a hair extension comprising a plurality of strings of hair sewn together on a first end thereby forming an elongated weft wherein the hair extension has an outer-side and an inner-side, wherein the elongated weft extends horizontally in a first direction and the strings of hair extends from the weft and hang vertically in a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction, and wherein:
- the oil-treated silken material is attached to the inner-side extension on top of along the weft of the hair extension such that
- the oil-treated silken material is the outermost surface of the hair extension system along the weft on the first end of the hair extension;
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- the oil-treated silken material comprises a silken material that is sized and shaped to attach to and cover the weft and the silken material is treated with one or more oils such that the silken material is softened by the treatment.
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A method comprising;
- obtaining a silken material and treating the silken material with one or more oils by dipping the silken material in the one or more oils, air drying the silken material, and ironing the silken material;
- obtaining a silken thread and treating the silken material with one or more oils;
- sizing and shaping the silken material into an elongated ribbon-shaped piece of material to attach to a weft of a hair extension such that when the hair extension is attached to the head of a wearer the oil-treated silken material contacts the head of the wearer such that the weft of the hair extension does not contact the head of the wearer;
- attaching the oil-treated silken material to an inner side of a weft of a hair extension using the oil-treated silken thread wherein the weft is an elongated portion of the hair extension along which a plurality of strings of hair of the hair extension are attached together on a side of the hair extension such that the strings of hair extend from the weft when the hair extension is attached to the head of the wearer;
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- attaching the hair extension to the head of a wearer wherein the inner side of the weft faces toward the head of a wearer when the hair extension is attached to the head of the wearer such that the oil-treated silken material contacts the head of the wearer and the weft of the hair extension does not contact the head of the wearer.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.