Hair spoon
AssigneeCathy W. Swan
InventorCathy Wood Swan
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Abstract
The “Hair Spoon” is a simple curved, double-spoon shaped, device for retaining long hair near the back of the head. This enables a method and apparatus for retaining and adornment of long hair. A hair device is used to hold long hair in a fixed location. The visible surface facing away from the head may be plain or adorned with ornaments and images. Only two motions required; one continuous motion to wrap the hair and one rotation of the device to hold it in place securely and safely. The device is simple and easy to use while ensuring beauty to the beholder.
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A rotatable device to support hair at the back of a person's head, the back of the head having a curvature, the device having a first end and an opposing second end interconnected with a central section, the first end and the second end being wider than the central section and the device being curved to generally conform to the curvature of the head.
A method of securing long hair to the back of a person's head, comprising the steps of:
- a) creating a rope length of hair down from the head having a terminal end;
- b) inserting a hair securing device having a central section into hair next to the head above the rope length of hair;
- c) wrapping the rope length of hair tightly around the tapered central section of the hair securing device intermediate wider opposing first and second ends;
- d) securing the terminal end of the rope length of hair under the tightly wrapped length of hair;
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- e) rotating the hair securing device in its longitudinal direction 180 degrees towards the head.
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