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US 5,423,091 AGranted
Headband following a wearer's hairline
AssigneeTram, Inc.
InventorSusan M. Lange
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Abstract
A headband protects a woman from injury to the skin adjacent to the hairline during hair treatment. The headband is made of a flat, heat-insulating, moisture-absorbing material and its top edge is arcuate in the region covering the temples and forehead of the wearer, protruded in the region covering the ears, and substantially straight in the region covering the back of the neck, so that the headband follows the contour of the hairline when secured on the head of the wearer.
Claims6
A headband to protect a person wearing it from injury to the skin adjacent the hairline during hair treatment;
- the headband comprising a band of a flat material;
- the headband being adapted to wrap around a wearer's head and having means for securing the headband in position on a wearer's head;
- the headband having top and bottom edges and a width of about one-half to three inches;
- the top edge of the headband being upwardly arcuate in a region covering a wearer's temples and forehead, being protruded upwardly in a region covering a wearer's ears, and being substantially straight in a region covering the back of a wearer's neck;
- the bottom edge of the headband being substantially parallel to the top edge in the region covering a wearer's temples and forehead;
- such that the headband is adapted to be worn with its entire top edge on top of, and following the contour of, a wearer's hairline leaving a wearer's eyes and hair exposed and covering a wearer's skin adjacent the hairline.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.