Patent ID: 7357137

Claim:
A hand-held device for applying a barrier material to a lock of hair to be treated with a highlighting composition, said device comprising: i) a body for allowing a user to hold and manipulate the device, ii) a first roll of a tape of barrier material rotatably connected to said body, iii) a second roll of a tape of barrier material rotatably connected to said body, and iv) at least one dispensing means for dispensing said first and second tapes of barrier material to said lock of hair, said dispensing means including a first dispensing means for dispensing the first tape and a second dispensing means for disnensing the second tape, wherein the first dispensing means and the second dispensing means are connected by hinge means allowing said first and second dispensing means to be brought closer to each other by a manual action of the user, wherein said first and second tapes of barrier material are unrolled and dispensed simultaneously.