US5025816A
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Hair roller
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1989-12-27
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Granted: 1991-06-25
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Expires: 2009-12-27
Abstract
Abstract A hair roller having a cushioning medium integrally associated therewith for protection of a wearer's scalp. The roller includes an elongated body having a central portion provided with the cushioning medium carried therein. Fasteners are provided on the extending ends of the elongated body which are foldable for secured relation along the central portion of the body to retain the hair in wrapped relation around the central portion.
Inventors
- 👤 Lois F. Jones
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 23:45
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45D; A45D2/00; A45D2/12; A45D2/14; A45D2/20
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim
159 words
A hair roller disposed for being wound in the hair adjacent the scalp of an individual comprising: an elongated body having spaced first and second end portions, each end portions having a distal end, said elongated body provided with a non-rigid intermediate portion having a pocket therein and spaced substantially parallel continuous side edges; a soft padding means insertable in said pocket of said intermediate portion, said padding means being a capsule having a liquid carried therein, said padding means forming a roller like element for receiving said hair of said individual in wrapped around relation, and, fastening means disposed on said distal ends for secured relation therebetween for retention of said hair in said wrapped around relation around said intermediate portion, said fastening means including first and second fastening members, said first fastening member disposed at said distal end of said first end portion, said second fastening member disposed at said distal end of said second end portion.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
159 words
A hair roller disposed for being wound in the hair adjacent the scalp of an individual comprising: an elongated body having spaced first and second end portions, each end portions having a distal end, said elongated body provided with a non-rigid intermediate portion having a pocket therein and spaced substantially parallel continuous side edges; a soft padding means insertable in said pocket of said intermediate portion, said padding means being a capsule having a liquid carried therein, said padding means forming a roller like element for receiving said hair of said individual in wrapped around relation, and, fastening means disposed on said distal ends for secured relation therebetween for retention of said hair in said wrapped around relation around said intermediate portion, said fastening means including first and second fastening members, said first fastening member disposed at said distal end of said first end portion, said second fastening member disposed at said distal end of said second end portion.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
18 words
A hair roller as set forth in claim 1 wherein said capsule is removably carried in said pocket.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
183 words
A hair roller disposed for being wound in the hair adjacent the scalp of an individual comprising: an elongated body having spaced first and second end portions, each end portions having a distal end provided with a fastener member thereon, said elongated body provided with a non-rigid intermediate portion having a pocket therein and spaced substantial parallel continuous side edges, and a plurality of stiffener members carried in said end portions on opposite sides of said intermediate portion; a soft padding means insertable in said pocket of said intermediate portion, said padding means being a capsule having a liquid carried therein, said padding means forming a roller like element for receiving said hair of said individual in wrapped around relation, and, fastening means disposed on said distal ends for secured relation therebetween for retention of said hair in said wrapped around relation around said intermediate portion, said fastening means including first and second fastening members, said first fastening member disposed at said distal end of said first end portion, said second fastening member disposed at said distal end of said second end portion.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
183 words
A hair roller disposed for being wound in the hair adjacent the scalp of an individual comprising: an elongated body having spaced first and second end portions, each end portions having a distal end provided with a fastener member thereon, said elongated body provided with a non-rigid intermediate portion having a pocket therein and spaced substantial parallel continuous side edges, and a plurality of stiffener members carried in said end portions on opposite sides of said intermediate portion; a soft padding means insertable in said pocket of said intermediate portion, said padding means being a capsule having a liquid carried therein, said padding means forming a roller like element for receiving said hair of said individual in wrapped around relation, and, fastening means disposed on said distal ends for secured relation therebetween for retention of said hair in said wrapped around relation around said intermediate portion, said fastening means including first and second fastening members, said first fastening member disposed at said distal end of said first end portion, said second fastening member disposed at said distal end of said second end portion.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
22 words
A hair roller as set forth in claim 3 wherein said stiffener members are a plurality of substantially stiff, bendable, rod-like elements.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
15 words
A hair roller as set forth in claim 4 wherein said rod-like elements are wire.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
18 words
A hair roller as set forth in claim 3 wherein said capsule is removably carried in said pocket.
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