Patent ID: 6295993
Filing Date: 2001-10-02
Classification: A45D

Abstract:
An apparatus for applying a hair-treating agent to selected strands of hair extending from a scalp, comprising: (a) a frame having a pair of parallel rods, each having a proximal and a distal end, a curved scalp contacting member interconnecting the distal ends of said rods, and guide tube means mounted in parallel relationship between said parallel rods from a position adjacent said proximal ends thereof; and (b) spring loaded plunger means coaxially mounted through said guide tube means, comprising handle means at a proximal end thereof adjacent said proximal ends of said parallel rods, a pair of curved prongs at a distal end thereof, connected to said handle means through a guide means, adapted to move between an open position and a closed position forming a loop, and spring means intermediate said proximal and distal ends normally urging said prongs towards said closed position.