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US 2021/0267343 A1Published application
Hair dryer with side switches
AssigneeConair Corporation
InventorSophia WOJCZAK
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Abstract
A hair dryer include a housing having a handle portion, a head portion located an upper end of the handle, and a nozzle portion extending from the head portion, and at least one side switch located on a side of the head portion or the nozzle portion. The at least one switch is actuatable to effect a momentary deactivation of the hair dryer.
Claims18
A hair dryer, comprising:
- a handle portion;
- a hub located at an upper end of the handle portion and having an inlet located at a rear of the hub for ingress of air into the hair dryer;
- and
- a nozzle portion extending from the hub and defining a longitudinal axis, the nozzle portion having an outlet opposite the inlet for egress of the air from the hair dryer;
- wherein the hub is generally circular in shape when viewed from a lateral side of the hair dryer in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal axis.
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A hair dryer, comprising:
- a housing having a handle portion, a hub located at an upper end of the handle portion, and a nozzle portion extending from the hub;
- and
- at least one side switch located on a side of the hub or the nozzle portion;
- wherein the at least one switch is actuatable to effect a momentary deactivation of the hair dryer in response to an external bias being applied to the at least one switch;
- and
- wherein the at least one switch is configured to effect a resumption of operation of the hair dryer automatically upon removal of the external bias.
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A hair dryer, comprising:
- a handle portion;
- a hub located at an upper end of the handle portion and having an inlet located at a rear of the hub for ingress of air into the hair dryer;
- and
- a nozzle portion extending from the hub and defining a longitudinal axis, the nozzle portion having an outlet opposite the inlet for egress of the air from the hair dryer;
- wherein the hub has a spheroid shape, having a diameter and a thickness, the thickness being a distance between opposing lateral sides of the hub;
- wherein the diameter is greater than the thickness.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.