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US5465741A
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Hair wrap device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1994-03-25
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Granted: 1995-11-14
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Expires: 2014-03-25
Abstract
Abstract A hair wrap device is provided for a ponytail on a head of a woman which consists of a structure for covering the ponytail. A component is for attaching a top portion of the covering structure to the ponytail. An element is for wrapping the rest of the covering structure about the ponytail.
Inventors
- 👤 Sherry L. Dvorak
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 08:04
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45D; A45D8/00; A45D8/34; A45D2/00; A45D2002/003; A45D2002/007
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
223 words
A hair wrap device for a ponytail on a head of a woman which comprises: a) means for covering the ponytail, said covering means being a thin piece of flexible material, said thin piece of flexible material being a fabric sheet, said fabric sheet being rectangular having two opposite long sides and two opposite short sides, so as to be of a size to fit over the length of the ponytail, said fabric sheet including a heading across said first short side thereof, said heading being fabricated by folding over said first short side of said fabric sheet and then sewn together by thread stitching thereacross; b) means for attaching a top portion of said covering means to the ponytail, said attaching means being an elastic band that extends through said heading to engage with the ponytail, so that said fabric sheet can hang down therefrom; and c) means for wrapping the rest of said covering means about the ponytail, said wrapping means including an elongated lace member, and means for affixing said lace member at its mid point location to a back surface of said fabric sheet directly below the center of said heading, so that said lace member can be wrapped around said fabric sheet and the ponytail to form a bow at said second short side of said fabric sheet.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
223 words
A hair wrap device for a ponytail on a head of a woman which comprises: a) means for covering the ponytail, said covering means being a thin piece of flexible material, said thin piece of flexible material being a fabric sheet, said fabric sheet being rectangular having two opposite long sides and two opposite short sides, so as to be of a size to fit over the length of the ponytail, said fabric sheet including a heading across said first short side thereof, said heading being fabricated by folding over said first short side of said fabric sheet and then sewn together by thread stitching thereacross; b) means for attaching a top portion of said covering means to the ponytail, said attaching means being an elastic band that extends through said heading to engage with the ponytail, so that said fabric sheet can hang down therefrom; and c) means for wrapping the rest of said covering means about the ponytail, said wrapping means including an elongated lace member, and means for affixing said lace member at its mid point location to a back surface of said fabric sheet directly below the center of said heading, so that said lace member can be wrapped around said fabric sheet and the ponytail to form a bow at said second short side of said fabric sheet.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
24 words
A hair wrap device as recited in claim 1, wherein said lace member is a ribbon made of a narrow strip of cloth material.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
41 words
A hair wrap device as recited in claim 2, wherein said lace member includes a pair of decorative articles, each attached to a distal free end thereof, so that when the bow is formed said decorative articles will hang down therefrom.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
19 words
A hair wrap device as recited in claim 3, wherein each said decorative article includes a plurality of beads.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
23 words
A hair wrap device as recited in claim 4, wherein said lace member is approximately four times the length of said fabric sheet.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1998-11-13 | 1999-05-15 | 1999-11-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 2002-11-13 | 2003-05-15 | 2003-11-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2006-11-13 | 2007-05-15 | 2007-11-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |