Hair-containing device
OwnerJoan E. Yeaterinventor
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Abstract
The hair-containing device is a device for managing the wet hair of a user and is comprised of a shaped fabric bag having a closed end and an open end and a front and a back, the bag being worn with the front of the open end in contact with the user's forehead and the back of the open end in contact with the nape of the user's neck, A slit in the front of the bag extending from the open end to a point intermediate between the open end and the closed end allows the opening in the bag to be increased for ease of use. The bag has a shape which results in the bag draping from the back of the user's head down along the user's neck and spine, The hair-containing device includes a fastening device for holding the open end of the shaded fabric bag in intimate contact with the user's head.
Claims8
A hair-containing device for managing the wet hair of a user, the hair-containing device comprising:
- a shaped fabric bag having a closed end and an open end and a front and a back, the bag being worn with the front of the open end in contact with the user's forehead and the back of the open end in contact with the nape of the user's neck, a slit in the front of the bag extending from the open end to a point intermediate between the open end and the closed end, the bag having a shape which results in the bag draping from the top of the head to the neck and along the spine of the user when the bag is containing the user's hair and the open end encircles the user's head at the hair line;
- a means for holding the open end of the shaped fabric bag in intimate contact with the user's head comprising an enclosed fabric passageway around the perimeter of the open end from one side of the slit to the other side and a drawstring threaded through the passageway and having end portions that extend outside the passageway, the size of the open end being fixed by tying the end portions of the drawstring together, the size of the one end being controlled by the lengths of the end portions extending outside the passageway.
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