Patent ID: 9326579
Filing Date: 2016-05-03
CPC Classification: A45D

Claim Text:
1. A lice comb, comprising: a planar teeth unit comprising a plurality of closely-spaced comb teeth suitable for use in combing a user's hair for lice or nits, the teeth unit having an upper surface defined by a length direction and a width direction of the teeth unit, the length direction extending along the length of the comb teeth and the width direction extending across the plurality of comb teeth, the teeth unit having a thickness equal to a thickness of the comb teeth; a handle coupled to the teeth unit and comprising a hand grip portion that is spaced above the upper surface of the teeth unit, wherein an axis of the handgrip portion is located above the upper surface of the teeth unit by a distance measured along a line that extends in a perpendicular direction relative to the upper surface of the teeth unit; wherein an entirety of the comb teeth of the teeth unit are arranged in a single row.