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US 8,080,764 B2Granted
Hair iron
AssigneeFarouk Systems, Inc.
InventorsFarouk M. Shami, Dennis R. Morrison, Thong Thu Pham
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Abstract
A hair iron apparatus preferably includes an upper housing pivotally associated with a lower housing. A first heat transfer plate is associated with the upper housing and a second heat transfer plate is associated with the lower housing. A first heater is affixed to the first heat transfer plate by a first adhesive, and a second heater is affixed to the second heat transfer plate by a second adhesive.
Claims20
A hair iron comprising:
- an upper housing, having a first top side, a first underside, a first front portion, and a first rear portion, pivotally associated with a lower housing, having a second top side, a second underside, a second front portion, and a second rear portion;
- a first heat transfer plate associated with the first underside;
- a first heater support affixed to the first underside, wherein the first heater support slidingly engages a first heat transfer plate;
- a first insulator, wherein the first insulator is disposed between the first underside and the first heater support;
- at least a first and second rocker ball, wherein the first and second rocker balls engage the first underside and the first heater support;
- a first heater associated with the first heat transfer plate;
- a first adhesive disposed between the first heat transfer plate and the first heater;
- a second heat transfer plate associated with the second underside;
- a second heater support affixed to the second underside, wherein the second heater support slidingly engages a second heat transfer plate;
- a second insulator, wherein the second insulator is disposed between the second underside and the second heater support;
- at least a third and fourth rocker ball, wherein the third and fourth rocker balls engage the second underside and the second heater support;
- a second heater associated with the second heat transfer plate;
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- a second adhesive disposed between the second heat transfer plate and the second heater.
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