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US 12,628,931 B2Granted
Apparatus and method for tracing and trimming hairline
OwnerMorono Hodgeinventor
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Abstract
The present invention, also referred to as bow finder, provides a barber instrumentality useful for accurate and straight outlining of a person's hairline, particularly the forehead hairline. Methods are also provided herein for the use of the instrumentality wherein precise use of the outlining wire can ensure that a barber or stylist is trimming hair straight and balanced in position to the reciprocal part on the opposite side of the head.
Claims5
A haircutting guide wire, comprising:
- a single wire having two unconnected distal free ends;
- a loop formed solely by each unconnected distal free end of the wire, wherein each loop is free of any attachment;
- a central mark placed at the midpoint of the wire;
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- a plurality of spacing marks extending along the wire on both sides of the central mark;
- wherein the plurality of spacing marks includes a first left spacing mark along the wire to the adjacent left of the central mark and a first right spacing mark along the wire to the adjacent right of the central mark;
- wherein the distance between the central mark and the first left spacing mark is more than one inch;
- wherein the distance between the central mark and the first right spacing mark is more than one inch;
- wherein the plurality of spacing marks to the left of the central mark are spaced equidistant apart from each other, wherein the equidistant spacing is less than one inch;
- wherein the plurality of spacing marks to the right of the central mark are spaced equidistant apart from each other, wherein the equidistant spacing is less than one inch;
- wherein the wire is capable of being positioned around a circumference of an individual's head and shaped such that the wire outlines a forehead hairline of the individual and independently holds its shape.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.