(19)
(11) EP 1 382 270 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
10.03.2004 Bulletin 2004/11

(43) Date of publication A2:
21.01.2004 Bulletin 2004/04

(21) Application number: 03254446.2

(22) Date of filing: 15.07.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A45D 1/06
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 15.07.2002 US 395910 P

(71) Applicant: Wahl Clipper Corporation
Sterling Illinois 61081-0578 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • Altamore, Nicolo
    Rockford Illinois 61064 (US)

(74) Representative: Wightman, David Alexander 
Barker Brettell 138 Hagley Road
Edgbaston, Birmingham B16 9PW
Edgbaston, Birmingham B16 9PW (GB)

   


(54) Hair curling iron with concave/convex heating surfaces


(57) A hair curling iron 10 has a pair of legs 12,14 of generally "D"-shaped cross sections providing opposed nesting concave/convex surfaces 18,24 that are smooth and free of obstructions. At least one and preferably both surfaces 18,14 are heated by heating elements 46 located in interior chambers 48,50 of the legs 12,14.






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