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Hair coloration applicator
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 2009-03-26
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Granted: 2014-03-11
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Expires: 2029-03-26
Abstract
Abstract This invention disclosed hair coloration applicator designed with a holder with two ends, at least one opening provided on each of said ends corresponding with the opening on the other end, at least one pair of coloration bars being fixed at said corresponding openings on said two ends, in which said coloration bars are made of coloring compound with a color in a specific hair color family and can be blended together to make a variety of hair color shades. The Invention allows a person to blend the right color within their hair color range since it has colors that blend together to create a variety of shades within a specific color scheme.
Inventors
- 👤 Andrea ROSENGARD
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 02:07
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45D; A45D40/00; A45D40/20; A45D19/00; A45D19/0041; A45D19/0066; A45D19/0083; A45D40/24
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim
152 words
A hair coloration applicator comprising: a single holder with two ends; one opening provided at one of said ends and a corresponding opening provided at the other end; a pair of hair coloration bar one of said pair of bars in the one opening and the other of said pair of bars in said corresponding opening; both of the pair of hair coloration bars containing a coloring compound, both coloring compounds in the pair of hair coloration bars are in the same hair color family, the coloring compound in the one of said pair of hair coloration bars different in color than the coloring compound in the other of said pair of hair coloration bars, and the coloring compound in the one of said pair of hair coloration bars blend together with the color compound in the other of said pair of hair coloration bars make a variety of hair color shades.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
152 words
A hair coloration applicator comprising: a single holder with two ends; one opening provided at one of said ends and a corresponding opening provided at the other end; a pair of hair coloration bar one of said pair of bars in the one opening and the other of said pair of bars in said corresponding opening; both of the pair of hair coloration bars containing a coloring compound, both coloring compounds in the pair of hair coloration bars are in the same hair color family, the coloring compound in the one of said pair of hair coloration bars different in color than the coloring compound in the other of said pair of hair coloration bars, and the coloring compound in the one of said pair of hair coloration bars blend together with the color compound in the other of said pair of hair coloration bars make a variety of hair color shades.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
13 words
The hair coloration applicator of claim 1 , where said holder is cylindrical.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
15 words
The hair coloration applicator of claim 1 , where said holder is a regular polyhedron.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
15 words
The hair coloration applicator of claim 1 , where said holder has an hourglass shape.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
18 words
The hair coloration applicator of claim 1 , where multiple openings are provided on each of said ends.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
23 words
The hair coloration applicator of claim 5 , where multiple pair of coloration bars are fixed in said openings corresponding to each other.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
35 words
The hair coloration applicator of claim 1 , where the hair color family are chosen from a member of a group consisting of black-dark brown, dark brown-middle brown, auburn-middle brown and light blonde brown-middle brown.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
56 words
A system for coloring hair comprising: coloring hair with one color using one of a pair of coloration bars of the applicator of claim 1 to provide colored hair; and coloring the colored hair with a second color using another of the pair of coloration bars of the applicator of claim 1 to blend the colors.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
48 words
A system for highlighting hair comprising: highlighting hair with one color using one of a pair of coloration bars of the applicator of claim 1 ; and highlighting hair with a second color using another of the pair of coloration bars of the applicator of claim 1 .
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