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US3833419A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Solution means for removing hair from hair brushes

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1972-11-20
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Granted: 1974-09-03
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Expires: 1992-11-20
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Abstract

Abstract Hair brushes are cleaned of matted hair by soaking them in a solution derived from a solid oxidizing agent, preferably one capable of providing available chlorine in defined concentrations. Hypochlorites, especially lithium hypochlorite, is preferred.

Inventors

  • 👤 B Weiss
  • 👤 S Brechner
  • 👤 D Schoenholz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 18:07
CPC Classifications
A; A46; A46B; A46B17/00; A46B17/06; B; B08; B08B; B08B3/00; B08B3/04; B08B3/08; D; D06; D06L; D06L4/00; D06L4/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 20 words
The process of claim 1 wherein said solid oxidizing agent is capable of liberating available chlorine when dissolved in water.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 25 words
The process of claim 1 wherein said solid oxidizing agent is added by the user in a pre-packaged, premeasured quantity to form said contacting solution.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 26 words
The process of claim 1 wherein said solid oxidizing agent consists essentially of a member of the group consisting of solid alkali and alkaline earth hypochlorites.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 13 words
The process of claim 4 wherein said solid oxidizing agent is lithium hypochlorite.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 37 words
The process of claim 5 wherein said lithium hypochlorite is added in sufficient quantities to give 0.1 to 20 grams of available chlorine per liter of treating solution, said contact period being from 0.5 to 12 hours.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1977-09-02 1978-03-04 1978-09-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-09-02 1982-03-04 1982-09-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-09-02 1986-03-04 1986-09-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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