US3595248A
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Cleansing device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1968-11-08
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Granted: 1971-07-27
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Expires: 1988-11-08
Abstract
Abstract A device for removing undesirable extraneous particles, oils and the like from the shafts of hair, which device may take the form of a conventional comb or brush having teeth or bristles to which an adhesive material is cohesively applied to remove the undesirable particles from the hair shafts.
Inventors
- 👤 H Wright
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 15:30
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45D; A45D24/00; A45D24/30
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim
87 words
A hair-cleansing device for removing undesirable particles, oils and the like, from shafts of hair, comprising, in combination, a main body support member, and a plurality of generally depending elements secured to said body member, said elements being spaced one from the other and having a tacky adhesive material cohesively applied thereto along the lengths thereof so that on passage of said device through hair, undesirable substances disposed upon the shafts of hair will adhere to the adhesive material and thereby be removed from the hair shafts.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
87 words
A hair-cleansing device for removing undesirable particles, oils and the like, from shafts of hair, comprising, in combination, a main body support member, and a plurality of generally depending elements secured to said body member, said elements being spaced one from the other and having a tacky adhesive material cohesively applied thereto along the lengths thereof so that on passage of said device through hair, undesirable substances disposed upon the shafts of hair will adhere to the adhesive material and thereby be removed from the hair shafts.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
34 words
A hair-cleansing device as defined in claim 1 wherein the adhesive material is applied to the entire peripheral surfaces of said elements and the surface area of said body member disposed between said elements.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
24 words
A hair-cleansing device as defined in claim 1 wherein said depending elements are disposed in normal relation to said body member and coplanar therewith.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
103 words
A hair-cleansing device for removing undesirable particles, oils and the like from the shafts of hair, comprising, in combination, a main bOdy support member, and a plurality of generally depending spaced elements secured to said body member, said elements having an adhesive material cohesively applied along the lengths, said adhesive material comprising a butadiene-styrene rubber based adhesive having a high solids content in relation to the solvent content therein such that the undesirable substances disposed upon the hair shafts will adhere to the adhesive material and thereby be removed from the hair shafts upon contact of the hair shafts with said depending elements.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
103 words
A hair-cleansing device for removing undesirable particles, oils and the like from the shafts of hair, comprising, in combination, a main bOdy support member, and a plurality of generally depending spaced elements secured to said body member, said elements having an adhesive material cohesively applied along the lengths, said adhesive material comprising a butadiene-styrene rubber based adhesive having a high solids content in relation to the solvent content therein such that the undesirable substances disposed upon the hair shafts will adhere to the adhesive material and thereby be removed from the hair shafts upon contact of the hair shafts with said depending elements.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
111 words
A hair-cleaning device for removing undesirable particles, oils and the like from the shafts of hair, comprising, in combination, a main body support member, and a plurality of generally depending elements secured to said body member, said elements being spaced one from the other and having a tacky adhesive material cohesively applied thereto along the lengths thereof, said adhesive material being of such a character that it maintains an adhesive tackiness throughout continued use and periodic washing of the cleaning device so that on passage of said device through hair, undesirable substances disposed upon the shafts of hair will adhere to the adhesive material and be removed from the hair shafts.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
111 words
A hair-cleaning device for removing undesirable particles, oils and the like from the shafts of hair, comprising, in combination, a main body support member, and a plurality of generally depending elements secured to said body member, said elements being spaced one from the other and having a tacky adhesive material cohesively applied thereto along the lengths thereof, said adhesive material being of such a character that it maintains an adhesive tackiness throughout continued use and periodic washing of the cleaning device so that on passage of said device through hair, undesirable substances disposed upon the shafts of hair will adhere to the adhesive material and be removed from the hair shafts.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1974-07-26 | 1975-01-25 | 1975-07-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-07-26 | 1979-01-25 | 1979-07-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-07-26 | 1983-01-25 | 1983-07-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |