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US 6,769,554 B1Granted
Hair care appliance holder
OwnerElizabeth S. Udofiahinventor
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Abstract
A hair care appliance holder holds multiple hair dryers and curling irons in an orderly fashion. A base member has a plurality of openings, each opening receiving one of the appliances. A cord storage mechanism is associated with each of the openings for holding the electrical cord of the appliance being held within the opening. Each opening has a socket associated with it such that the plug of the appliance's electrical cord is received within the socket in order to establish electrical communication between the appliance and a source of electrical power.
Claims8
A storage device comprising:
- a base member having a top surface and a bottom surface;
- a plurality of openings disposed within the base member;
- at least one cord storage mechanism adapted to hold an electrical cord, attached to the base member and each cord storage mechanism associated with a respective one of the plurality of openings each cord storage mechanism having a stanchion extending upwardly from the top surface of the base member and a pair of hooks attached to the stanchion such that the hooks open in opposing direction
- at least one electrical socket, each connected to a source of electrical power, secured to the base member and each of the at least one electrical socket associated with a respective one of the plurality of openings;
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- wherein each of the plurality of openings is adapted to receive a hair care appliance such that the electrical cord of the appliance is stored about the respective cord storage mechanism associated with the respective opening, and a plug secured to the electrical cord of the respective appliance is received within the electrical socket associated with the respective openings.
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A storage device comprising:
- a base member having a top surface and a bottom surface;
- a plurality of openings disposed within the base member;
- at least one cord storage mechanism adapted to hold an electrical cord, attached to the base member and each cord storage mechanism associated with a respective one of the plurality of openings each cord storage mechanism having a stanchion extending upwardly from the top surface of the base member and a pair of hooks attached to the stanchion such that the hook that is closer to the base member opens toward the base member and the other hook opens in opposing fashion
- at least one electrical socket, each connected to a source of electrical power, secured to the base member and each of the at least one electrical socket associated with a respective one of the plurality of openings;
- and
- wherein each of the plurality of openings is adapted to receive a hair care appliance such that the electrical cord of the appliance is stored about the respective cord storage mechanism associated with the respective opening, and a plug secured to the electrical cord of the respective appliance is received within the electrical socket associated with the respective openings.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.