US 6,267,118 B1 · Wig fixing member and method of using the same

Abstract

A wig fitting implement which performs the fitting of a wig to a head surely and stably, can be put on and taken off easily, has no bad influence on the head like eczema and a rash, and has excellent workability is provided. A method of use of the wig fitting implement is also provided. The wig fitting implement 1 comprises a net-like base 2 divided into four regions. These regions correspond to a left side front surface (B side), a left side rear surface (D side), a right side front surface (A side) and a right side rear surface (C side). Double-sided tapes 3 (A1, B1, C1 and D1) and protective tapes 4 (A2, B2, C2 and D2) are adhered to each region. B1 of the B side is adhered to a surrounding rim part 13 of a flexible planar component 9 of a wig 7, and a natural hair 12 of a head skin 10 passes through penetration holes 6 and is held between C1 and B1 to fix the natural hair. The fitting of the natural hair 12 is performed surely by inserting the natural hair 12 up to the root thereof through the penetration holes 6 of the wig fitting implement 1.

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Dependent claims

An artificial hair fitting implement comprising:

a net-like base that is bendable about a generally central portion thereof, wherein the generally central portion divides said net-like base into two sides, with each of said two sides having a front surface and a back surface;
a double-sided tape adhered to each of the front surface and back surface of each of said two sides, with said double-sided tape adhered to the back surface of each of said two sides and to the front surface of one of said two sides having a releasing paper thereon, and with said double-sided tape adhered to the front surface of the other of said two sides having a fine net-like component thereon, wherein said fine net-like component is to come into contact with the head of a wearer;
and
penetration holes extending through the other of said two sides for pulling hair therethrough.

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A method of using an artificial hair fitting implement to fit a wig having artificial hair to the head of a wearer, comprising:

providing an artificial hair fitting implement including:
(i) a net-like base that is divided into two sides, with each of said two sides having a front surface and a back surface;
and
(ii) a double-sided tape adhered to each of the front surface and back surface of each of said two sides, with said double-sided tape adhered to the back surface of each of said two sides and to the front surface of each of said two sides having a protective tape adhered thereto;
removing said protective tape from said double-sided tape that is adhered to said front surface of one of said two sides, and adhering said double-sided tape that is adhered to said front surface of said one of said two sides to a surrounding rim portion of a wig, while arranging the other of said two sides at an inner side of the wig;
then
rolling up said surrounding rim portion, while bending said artificial hair fitting implement at a position between said two sides such that said front surface of said other of said two sides is positioned at the head of the wearer;
removing said protective tape from said double-sided tape that is adhered to said back surface of said other of said two sides, and pulling hair of the wearer from said front surface of said other of said two sides to said back surface of said other of said two sides through penetration holes provided in said other of said two sides;
pressing said back surface of said other of said two sides such said protective tape that is adhered to said front surface of said other of said two sides comes into contact with the head of the wearer, while the hair of the wearer that has been pulled through the penetration holes is pulled lightly so that said back surface of said other of said two sides is pressed near roots of the hair that has been pulled through the penetration holes;
and
removing said protective tape from said double-sided tape that is adhered to said back surface of said one of said two sides, and holding the hair that has been pulled through the penetration holes between said double-sided tape that is adhered to said back surface of said one of said two sides and said double-sided tape that is adhered to said back surface of said other of said two sides.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Wig fixing member and method of using the same

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