Claims
- 1. A component for a hair styling device comprising:
- a brush head having a substantially spherical shape, wherein the brush head defines holes which allow the passage of air through the brush head; and
- a plurality of projections radiating out from said brush head, the plurality of projections sized to style human hair.
- 2. The component for a hair styling device of claim 1 wherein the projections are bristles.
- 3. The component of claim 2 wherein the bristles are hair gripping bristles having a hair-engaging element at a tip of the bristles.
- 4. A hair styling device using the component of claim 1, further comprising a support element connected to the brush head.
- 5. The component of claim 1 wherein the brush head is hollow.
- 6. The component of claim 1 wherein the brush head is made of a plastic material.
- 7. The component of claim 6 wherein the brush head comprises strips of plastic material.
- 8. The component of claim 7 wherein the strips include holes.
- 9. The component of claim 1 wherein each of said plurality of bristles are substantially the same length.
- 10. The component of claim 1 wherein said plurality of bristles have differing lengths.
Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation of Ser. No. 08,764,554 filed Dec. 12, 1996 now U.S. Pat. No. 5,755,242 and a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 08/644,616, filed May 1, 1996, now U.S. Pat. 5,711,323, which is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 08/363,256, filed Dec. 23, 1994 now issued into U.S. Pat. No. 5,515,874 on May 14, 1996, herein referred to as the "Parent Applications."
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