Hair curler
OwnerWilly Ehmanninventor
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Abstract
A hair curler comprises an elongate member having a generally helical rib extending therealong and defining depressions between the convolutions of the helical rib for receiving a tress of hair wound around the elongated member, and a clasp member adapted to be secured around the elongate member for retaining the reset of hair in the depressions.
Claims2
A hair curler comprising a generally cylindrical elongate member having a generally helical rib extending therealong and defining generally cylindrical depressions between the convolutions of the helical rib for receiving a tress of hair wound around the elongate member;
- a separate and generally annular clasp member adapted to be secured around the elongate member for retaining a free end of the tress of hair on one end of the elongate member, the clasp member comprising a ring composed of two semi-circular ring components, a hinge interconnecting the two ring components at one of their ends, and a catch for connecting the two ring components at the other end of their ends;
- and an L-shaped hook at an end of the elongate member opposite the one end thereof for retaining the elongate member on the tress of hair, the hook defining a narrow passage with the opposite end of the elongate member for introducing a tress of hair therethrough.
A hair curler comprising a generally cylindrical elongate member having a generally helical rib extending therealong and defining generally cylindrical depressions between the convolutions of the helical rib for receiving a tress of hair wound around the elongate member;
- a separate and generally annular clasp member adapted to be secured around the elongate member for retaining a free end of the tress of hair on one end of the elongate member;
- and an L-shaped hook at an end of the elongate member opposite the one end thereof for retaining the elongate member on the tress of hair, the hook having a leg extending substantially perpendicularly from the opposite end of the elongate member and another leg projecting from said leg substantially parallel to the elongate member, the other leg having a free, ball-shaped end directed inwardly towards the opposite elongate member end, the ball-shaped end defining a narrow passage with the opposite elongate member end.
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