Global Patent Index - EP 1987732 A1

EP 1987732 A1 20081105 - Hair Styling Accessory

Title (en)

Hair Styling Accessory

Title (de)

Haarformzubehör

Title (fr)

Accessoire de mise en forme des cheveux

Publication

EP 1987732 A1 20081105 (EN)

Application

EP 07108737 A 20070523

Priority

US 73335607 A 20070410

Abstract (en)

A hair styling device (100) for forming spiral curls is provided. The device includes a relatively rigid, elongated hollow cylinder having a plurality of apertures (110) through its outer wall. A segment of hair (120) is wrapped around the cylinder, inclined at an angle relative to a plane perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the cylinder. The segment of hair can be secured to the cylinder using one or more clips (130). The segment of hair can also be secured to the cylinder using an elastic band (420) that can be attached to both ends of the cylinder. A method for forming spiral curls using the device is also provided.

IPC 8 full level

A45D 2/14 (2006.01); A45D 2/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A45D 2/08 (2013.01 - EP US); A45D 2/148 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1987732 A1 20081105; CA 2591316 A1 20081010; US 2008251094 A1 20081016

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 07108737 A 20070523; CA 2591316 A 20070612; US 73335607 A 20070410