Patent ID: 6637039
Filing Date: 2003-10-28
Classification: A45D

Abstract:
A neck and ear protection device for protecting the ears and neck of a user from being burned when the user is using a hair dryer, the neck and ear protection device comprising:a base portion being shaped for being positioned around the neck of the user, said base portion being adapted for protecting skin of the neck of the user from direct contact between the heated air of the hair dryer and the skin of the neck, said base portion comprising a rear portion and a pair of side portions, said side portions being oppositely coupled to said rear portion such that said side portions are selectively coupled together opposite said rear portion to form a cylinder said rear portion being adpted for covering a back of the neck of the user such that each said side portions is for covering a side of the neck and a portion of the front of the neck to protect the neck from the heated air of the hair dryer, said base portion being adapted for extending the length of the neck to protect the neck from the heated air of the hair dryer; and a pair of ear portions being coupled to said base portion, each of said ear portions being positioned such that said ear portions are diametrically opposed when said base portion is positioned around the neck of the user, each of said ear portions being shaped for receiving one of the ears of the user, said ear portions being adapted for preventing direct contact between the heated air of the hair dryer and the skin of the ears.