Patent ID: 6378531
Filing Date: 2002-04-30
Classification: A45D

Abstract:
A method of providing body while drying hair, the method comprising:gathering and holding a root portion of wet hair adjacent to roots thereof in lower bent clips adjacent to a scalp; maintaining the root portion of hair substantially upright with respect to the scalp while the hair dries; gathering and holding intermediate and end portions of wet hair in upper bent clips; wherein the upper and lower bent clips comprise a pair of bars pivotally attached to each other at pivot ends thereof about an axis, with opposing inner surfaces of the bars closely adjacent or bearing against each other along a substantial length thereof when in a closed position, the bars bent such that a distal portion of the bars forms an angle with a proximate portion of the bars, the proximate portion adjacent the pivot ends of the bars; securing the upper bent clips in place by hooking the distal ends thereof into engagement with the lower bent clips.