Patent ID: 6782636
Filing Date: 2004-08-31
Classification: A45D

Abstract:
A hair dryer/styler, comprising:a hot air generator having a housing which defines a chamber therein and has a bottom wall and an air inlet; a fastener for removably securing the hot air generator to a user's hand with the bottom wall resting on the external metacarpal region of the user's hand; an aeration tube having a proximal end, a closed distal end and a side air outlet, the aeration tube being pivotally attached at the proximal end to the housing of the hot air generator and communicating with the chamber therein; a handgrip having a proximal end, a distal end and a passage extending therethrough; a flexible hose having a proximal end attached to the housing of the hot air generator and communicating with the chamber therein and a distal end rotatably attached to the proximal end of the handgrip and communicating with the passage of the handgrip; a coupling ring member attached to the distal end of the handgrip; a hair styling accessory removably attached to the coupling ring member; and wherein the user may use the hand secured with the hot air generator to adjust the position of the handgrip to place the hair styling accessory in line with and below the aeration tube so that the user can dry and style her hair at the same time when the hot air generator is in operation.