Haircare appliance
AssigneeDyson Technology Limited
InventorsNathan Haruna Waters IMHASLY, Thomas Alexander CARLYLE, Adam BRANN
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Abstract
A haircare appliance has a main body housing an airflow generator for generating an airflow, an intermediate attachment for detachably connecting to the main body, and a hair treatment attachment for detachably connecting to the intermediate attachment. The intermediate attachment has an inlet for receiving the airflow from the main body and an outlet for emitting the airflow. The hair treatment attachment is configured to receive the airflow from the outlet of the intermediate attachment and emit the airflow towards hair to be treated in use. The intermediate attachment has a sensor module for sensing a property of at least one of hair to be treated and the hair treatment attachment.
Claims20
A haircare appliance comprising:
- a main body housing an airflow generator for generating an airflow;
- an intermediate attachment for detachably connecting to the main body, the intermediate attachment comprising an inlet for receiving the airflow from the main body, and an outlet for emitting the airflow;
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- a hair treatment attachment for detachably connecting to the intermediate attachment, the hair treatment attachment configured to receive the airflow from the outlet of the intermediate attachment, and emit the airflow towards hair to be treated in use,
- wherein the intermediate attachment comprises a sensor module for sensing a property of at least one of the hair to be treated and the hair treatment attachment.
An intermediate attachment for a haircare appliance, the intermediate attachment comprising:
- a first connection portion for detachably connecting to a main body of the haircare appliance;
- a second connection portion for detachably connecting to a hair treatment attachment;
- an inlet for receiving an airflow from the main body;
- an outlet for emitting the airflow into the hair treatment attachment such that the airflow is emitted from the hair treatment attachment towards hair to be treated in use;
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- a sensor module for sensing a property of at least one of the hair to be treated and the hair treatment attachment.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.