US3204469A
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Power operated teasing comb having an elliptical path of movement
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-05-28
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Granted: 1965-09-07
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Expires: 1983-05-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Spillers Peter Preston
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 11:11
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45D; A45D24/00; A45D24/007; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18024; Y10T74/18056; Y10T74/18232; Y10T74/1824
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
188 words
AN APPARATUS FOR OSCILLATING A HAIR GROOMING IMPLEMENT IN AN ELLIPTICAL PATH COMPRISING: (A) HOUSING MEANS, (B) MOTOR MEANS HAVING A DRIVE SHAFT AND MOUNTED IN SAID HOUSING MEANS, (C) A DRIVEN GEAR HAVING INTERNAL TEETH, (D) BEARING MEANS ROTATABLY MOUNTING SAID DRIVEN GEAR ON SAID HOUSING FOR ROTATION ABOUT AN AXIS SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO SAID DRIVE SHAFT, (E) A DRIVE GEAR SECURED TO SAID DRIVE SHAFT AND HAVING TEETH INTERENGAGED WITH THE TEETH OF THE DRIVEN GEAR, (F) AN ARM MEMBER HAVING A FIRST LONGITUDINAL SLOT AT ONE END THEREOF AND A SECOND LONGITUDINAL SLOT AT THE OTHER END THEREOF, SAID ARM MEMBER EXTENDED SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO AND ADJACENT SAID DRIVEN GEAR, (G) FIRST MEANS EXTENDED THROUGH SAID FIRST SLOT TO PIVOTALLY CONNECT THE ARM MEMBER TO SAID HOUSING MEANS, (H) SECOND MEANS EXTENDED THROUGH SAID SECOND SLOT AND SECURED TO SAID DRIVEN GEAR OFF CENTER FROM THE AXIS OF ROTATION THEREOF WHEREBY ROTATION OF SAID DRIVEN GEAR MOVES THE OTHER END OF THE ARM MEMBER IN AN ELLIJPTICAL PATH, AND (I) MEANS ON SAID OTHER END OF THE ARM MEMBER FOR DETACHABLY SECURING A GROOMING IMPLEMENT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
188 words
AN APPARATUS FOR OSCILLATING A HAIR GROOMING IMPLEMENT IN AN ELLIPTICAL PATH COMPRISING: (A) HOUSING MEANS, (B) MOTOR MEANS HAVING A DRIVE SHAFT AND MOUNTED IN SAID HOUSING MEANS, (C) A DRIVEN GEAR HAVING INTERNAL TEETH, (D) BEARING MEANS ROTATABLY MOUNTING SAID DRIVEN GEAR ON SAID HOUSING FOR ROTATION ABOUT AN AXIS SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO SAID DRIVE SHAFT, (E) A DRIVE GEAR SECURED TO SAID DRIVE SHAFT AND HAVING TEETH INTERENGAGED WITH THE TEETH OF THE DRIVEN GEAR, (F) AN ARM MEMBER HAVING A FIRST LONGITUDINAL SLOT AT ONE END THEREOF AND A SECOND LONGITUDINAL SLOT AT THE OTHER END THEREOF, SAID ARM MEMBER EXTENDED SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO AND ADJACENT SAID DRIVEN GEAR, (G) FIRST MEANS EXTENDED THROUGH SAID FIRST SLOT TO PIVOTALLY CONNECT THE ARM MEMBER TO SAID HOUSING MEANS, (H) SECOND MEANS EXTENDED THROUGH SAID SECOND SLOT AND SECURED TO SAID DRIVEN GEAR OFF CENTER FROM THE AXIS OF ROTATION THEREOF WHEREBY ROTATION OF SAID DRIVEN GEAR MOVES THE OTHER END OF THE ARM MEMBER IN AN ELLIJPTICAL PATH, AND (I) MEANS ON SAID OTHER END OF THE ARM MEMBER FOR DETACHABLY SECURING A GROOMING IMPLEMENT.
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