Selectively joined hair drying apparatus and method for drying hair
OwnerJames Malcomb Shaw, IIinventor
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Abstract
A hair dryer in which a first air blower (12, 82) having a mating member (44, 128) selectively engages a second air blower (14, 84) having an opposing mating member (52, 134), each air blower (12, 82) and (14, 84) having a fan motor for operating a fan and a housing (20), (22) with an air inlet and an air outlet, for selective operation for directing air in a common direction or detached for operation for directing air in independent separate directions. Mating members of a lug and recess and of a magnetically attractive plate and magnet are disclosed. A method for drying hair is disclosed.
Claims22
A hair dryer, comprising:
- a first air blower and a second air blower, each having a motor for operating a fan, and a housing with an air inlet and an air outlet;
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- means for selectively detachably engaging the first air blower and the second air blower for communicating air in a common direction or being detached for communicating air in independent directions.
A hair dryer, comprising a first air blower having a mating member of a first character and a second air blower having a mating member of a second character, each of the first air blower and the second air blower have a motor for operating a fan and a housing with an air inlet and an air outlet, the first air blower and the second air blower being selectively detachably connected together by engaging the opposing mating members.
A method of drying hair, comprising the steps of:
- (a) providing a first air blower having a mating member of a first character and a second air blower having a mating member of a second character, each of the first air blower and the second air blower having a motor for operating a fan, and a housing with an air inlet and an air outlet;
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- (b) connecting the opposing mating members of the first air blower and the second air blower for operating the first and the second air blowers as a single unit for directing air in a common direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.