Classifications

• • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
  • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
  • A45D—HAIRDRESSING OR SHAVING EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT FOR COSMETICS OR COSMETIC TREATMENTS, e.g. FOR MANICURING OR PEDICURING
  • A45D1/00—Curling-tongs, i.e. tongs for use when hot; Curling-irons, i.e. irons for use when hot; Accessories therefor
  • A45D1/02—Curling-tongs, i.e. tongs for use when hot; Curling-irons, i.e. irons for use when hot; Accessories therefor with means for internal heating, e.g. by liquid fuel
  • A45D1/04—Curling-tongs, i.e. tongs for use when hot; Curling-irons, i.e. irons for use when hot; Accessories therefor with means for internal heating, e.g. by liquid fuel by electricity
• • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
  • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
  • A45D—HAIRDRESSING OR SHAVING EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT FOR COSMETICS OR COSMETIC TREATMENTS, e.g. FOR MANICURING OR PEDICURING
  • A45D1/00—Curling-tongs, i.e. tongs for use when hot; Curling-irons, i.e. irons for use when hot; Accessories therefor
  • A45D1/06—Curling-tongs, i.e. tongs for use when hot; Curling-irons, i.e. irons for use when hot; Accessories therefor with two or more jaws
• • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
  • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
  • A45D—HAIRDRESSING OR SHAVING EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT FOR COSMETICS OR COSMETIC TREATMENTS, e.g. FOR MANICURING OR PEDICURING
  • A45D1/00—Curling-tongs, i.e. tongs for use when hot; Curling-irons, i.e. irons for use when hot; Accessories therefor
  • A45D1/06—Curling-tongs, i.e. tongs for use when hot; Curling-irons, i.e. irons for use when hot; Accessories therefor with two or more jaws
  • A45D1/08—Curling-tongs, i.e. tongs for use when hot; Curling-irons, i.e. irons for use when hot; Accessories therefor with two or more jaws the jaws remaining parallel to each other during use, e.g. the jaws sliding parallel to each other
• • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
  • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
  • A45D—HAIRDRESSING OR SHAVING EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT FOR COSMETICS OR COSMETIC TREATMENTS, e.g. FOR MANICURING OR PEDICURING
  • A45D1/00—Curling-tongs, i.e. tongs for use when hot; Curling-irons, i.e. irons for use when hot; Accessories therefor
  • A45D2001/004—Curling-tongs, i.e. tongs for use when hot; Curling-irons, i.e. irons for use when hot; Accessories therefor with a ceramic component, e.g. heater, styling surface

Definitions

• the present invention relates to a hair curling iron that compresses and heats hair to create various waves or curls in hair wholly or partially and, more particularly, to a hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes, in which a plurality of heat pads may be provided inclined in a lower cover and, at the same time, a rotating roller is attached/detached or fixed to an upper cover, having various shapes such as a circle, quadrangle, hexagon, octagon, etc. so that the hair may come in contact between the heating pads and the rotating roller of various shapes, thus creating various hairstyles more effectively.
• Background Art
• hairstyles are an important part of the appearance in women and are utilized as means of showing their aesthetics sufficiently by changing the hairstyles in accordance with their dresses and places at all times.
• the importance of the hairstyles becomes serious to pursue their aesthetic interests and the capability of expressing one's individual character is judged according to the hairstyle created. Accordingly, it is a well-known fact that women endeavor to express their aesthetic sensibilities with their hairstyles.
• a hair curling iron that is one of the beauty tools is divided into upper and lower portions, in which a curling portion with a semicircular cross-section including a heater means, a heat generating means and a curling tool is provided, respectively.
• the upper and lower curling portions are opened centering on a hinge of one side thereof.
• a heating pad for generating heat by electricity is mounted in each of the upper and lower curling portions.
• the surface layers of the respective heating pads have various winding shapes such as a round cross-sectional shape, a triangle cross- sectional shape, etc. so as to create various hairstyles by the heat generated while the hair passes through the upper and lower curling portions in accordance with the various winding shapes.
• the conventional hair curling irons including the above related art are configured to have various winding shapes on the surface layers of the heating pads provided on the upper and lower curling portions to create various hairstyles by the heat generated when the hair passes through the upper and lower curling portions in accordance with the various winding shapes.
• the various winding shapes provided on the surface layers it is difficult to create various hairstyles in effect.
• an object of the present invention is to provide a hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes, in which a plurality of heat pads is provided inclined in a lower cover and, at the same time, a rotating roller is included detachably on an upper cover having various shapes such as a circle, square, hexagon, octagon, etc. so that the hair may come in contact between the heating pads and the rotating roller of various shapes, thus creating various hairstyles more effectively.
• Another object of the present invention is to provide a hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes, in which the rotating roller can be replaced in accordance with a user's taste to express a desired hairstyle.
• a further object of the present invention is to provide a hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes, by which it is possible not only for an experienced beauty artist but also for an individual to express a variety of hairstyles with various curls.
• a hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes including an upper cover 1 and a lower cover 2, in which the upper cover 1 is rotated by a hinge portion 3, and a heat generating portion including a heater generating heat formed in the upper and lower covers 1 and 2, the hair curling iron comprising:
• an upper cover 1 including a connecting projection 10 formed integrally therewith in a state where the front thereof is bent, a receiving portion 12 having a fixing rail 11 established therein, a top cover 13 placed in the rear of the receiving portion 12, and a pressing portion 14 provided in the rear thereof;
• a lower cover 2 established on the lower portion of the upper cover 1 to be faced with the upper cover 1, including a receiving portion 20 formed inside thereof, a heating pad 21 provided on both sides of the receiving portion 20 to be inclined, a ceramic heater 22, a heater protection plate 23, a cushion spring 24, and a bottom cover 25 arranged in the rear thereof.
• the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes of the present invention provides various effects in that it is possible not only for an experienced beauty artist but also for an individual to express a variety of hairstyles with various curls since the shape of the rotating roller is diversified, it provides an effect of facilitating the expression of an hairstyle in accordance with a user's taste since the rotating roller is attached and detached, it prevents the hair curling iron from being damaged by excessive force when being used, and it is possible to express an exact hairstyle in accordance with the user's taste even with a weak force, thus satisfying the users' demand.
• FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention
• FIG. 2 is a sectional view of the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• FIG. 3 is an enlarged exploded perspective view of main elements of the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• FIG. 4 is a sectional view showing a connection state of main elements in the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• FIG. 5 is a sectional view showing a circular rotating roller connected to the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• Fig. 6 is a sectional view showing a quadrangular rotating roller connected to the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• Fig. 7 is a sectional view showing a pentagonal rotating roller connected to the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• Fig. 8 is a sectional view showing a hexagonal rotating roller connected to the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• Fig. 9 is a sectional view showing an octagonal rotating roller connected to the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• Fig. 9 is a sectional view showing an octagonal rotating roller connected to the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• Fig. 10 is a sectional view showing a heating pad provided on the bottom of a receiving portion of a lower cover in a hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention
• Fig. 11 is a sectional view showing a state in which a roller stopper and a first roller fixing portion are formed integrally with each other in the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• Fig. 12 is a sectional view showing a use state of the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention.
• 602 fixing projection 603: horizontal bending surface
• the present invention provides a hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes including an upper cover 1 and a lower cover 2, in which the upper cover 1 is rotated by a hinge portion 3, and a heat generating portion including a heater generating heat formed in the upper and lower covers 1 and 2, the hair curling iron comprising:
• an upper cover 1 including a connecting projection 10 formed integrally therewith in a state where the front thereof is bent, a receiving portion 12 having a fixing rail 11 established therein, a top cover 13 placed in the rear of the receiving portion 12, and a pressing portion 14 provided in the rear thereof;
• a lower cover 2 established on the lower portion of the upper cover 1 to be faced with the upper cover 1, including a receiving portion 20 formed inside thereof, a heating pad 21 provided on both sides of the receiving portion 20 to be inclined, a ceramic heater 22, a heater protection plate 23, a cushion spring 24, and a bottom cover 25 arranged in the rear thereof,
• roller fixing means 4 comprising:
• a roller stopper 40 including a connecting piece 400 formed on one side of the upper end thereof, a first hooking piece 401 formed on the other side of the upper end thereof, and a second hooking piece 402 formed on one side of the lower end thereof;
• a first roller fixing portion 41 including a guide piece 410 formed on the upper portion thereof, through which the roller stopper 40 is inserted, a first hooking hole 412 provided on the middle upper end of the guide piece 410, a hooking projection 411 formed on the upper end of the first hooking hole 412, by which the first hooking piece 401 is hooked, a second hooking hole 413 formed on the lower end thereof, by which the second holing piece 402 is hooked, a connecting groove 416 arranged in the middle portion thereof, to which a stopper spring 414 is connected, and a roller insertion groove 415 provided in the middle portion thereof;
• a fixing portion cover 60 including a connecting plate 600 formed on one side thereof, a guide projection 601 provided on both sides of the connecting plate 600, a fixing projection 602 provided on the lower end thereof, a horizontal bending surface 603 having a hole 604, and a fixing protrusion 605 formed on the lower portion of the hole 604;
• a second roller fixing portion 70 connected to the opposite side of the rotating roller 50, including a cut-off portion 700 formed on one side of the upper end thereof, to which the connecting plate 600 is connected, a guide rail 702 arranged inside a cutoff surface 701 of the cut-off portion 700, a fixing member 704 having a fixing groove 703 provided on the other side of the upper end thereof, and a slit 705 formed on both sides of the fixing member 704;
• roller terminals 80 connected to the slits 705;
• terminal springs 100 connected to the body terminals 90.
• FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention
• Fig. 2 is a sectional view of the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• Fig. 3 is an enlarged exploded perspective view of main elements of the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• Fig. 4 is a sectional view showing a connection state of main elements in the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• Fig. 5 is a sectional view showing a circular rotating roller connected to the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• FIG. 6 is a sectional view showing a quadrangular rotating roller connected to the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• Fig. 7 is a sectional view showing a pentagonal rotating roller connected to the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• Fig. 8 is a sectional view showing a hexagonal rotating roller connected to the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• Fig. 9 is a sectional view showing an octagonal rotating roller connected to the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• Fig. 10 is a sectional view showing a heating pad provided on the bottom of a receiving portion of a lower cover in a hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention
• Fig. 11 is a sectional view showing a state in which a roller stopper and a first roller fixing portion are formed integrally with each other in the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention
• Fig. 12 is a sectional view showing a use state of the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes in accordance with the present invention.
• a hair curling iron of the present invention comprises an upper cover 1 and a lower cover 2.
• the upper cover 1 is movably formed by means of a hinge portion 3, in which a connecting projection 10 is formed integrally therewith in a state where the front thereof is bent, a receiving portion 12 having a fixing rail 11 is established therein, a top cover 13 is placed in the rear of the receiving portion 12, and a pressing portion 14 is provided in the rear thereof.
• a roller fixing means 4 connected by the connecting projection 10 is provided in the receiving portion 12.
• the roller fixing means 4 comprises a roller stopper 40 including a connecting piece
• first roller fixing portion 41 including a guide piece 410 formed on the upper portion thereof, through which the roller stopper 40 is inserted, a first hooking hole 412 provided on the middle upper end of the guide piece 410, a hooking projection 411 formed on the upper end of the first hooking hole 412, by which the first hooking piece 401 is hooked, a second hooking hole 413 formed on the lower end thereof, by which the second holing piece 402 is hooked, a connecting groove 416 arranged in the middle portion thereof, to which a stopper spring 414 is connected, and a roller insertion groove 415 provided in the middle portion thereof, to which a rotating roller 50 is rotatably connected.
• a second roller fixing portion 70 is provided on the opposite side of the rotating roller 50.
• the second roller fixing portion 70 comprises a cut-off portion 700 formed on one side of the upper end thereof, a guide rail 702 arranged inside a cut-off surface 701 of the cut-off portion 700, a fixing member 704 having a fixing groove 703 provided on the other side of the upper end thereof, and a slit 705 formed on both sides of the fixing member 704.
• a fixing portion cover 60 is connected to the second roller fixing portion 70.
• the fixing portion cover 60 comprises a connecting plate 600 formed on one side thereof, a guide projection 601 provided on both sides of the connecting plate 600, a fixing projection 602 provided on the lower end thereof, a horizontal bending surface 603 having a hole 604, and a fixing protrusion 605 formed on the lower portion of the hole 604.
• roller terminals 80 are provided on the slits 705, body terminals 90 are connected to the roller terminals 80, and terminal springs 100 are coupled to the body terminals 90.
• roller stopper 40 and the first roller fixing portion 41 integrally with each other so as to fixedly connect the stopper spring 414 to the inside of the roller insertion groove 415 and then to insert the rotating roller 50 in the rear thereof, without the need of providing the connecting groove 416.
• the lower cover 2 is established on the lower portion of the upper cover 1 to be faced with the upper cover 1.
• the lower cover 2 comprises a receiving portion 20 formed inside thereof, a heating pad 21 provided on both sides of the receiving portion 20 to be inclined, a ceramic heater 22, a heater protection plate 23, a cushion spring 24, and a bottom cover 25 arranged in the rear thereof.
• the rotating roller 50 may be formed in various shapes such as a circle, quadrangle, pentagon, hexagon, octagon, etc. so that a user can free replace the shape of the rotating roller 50 in accordance with the user's taste, or the roller fixing means 4 may be formed integrally with the upper cover 1 so as to avoid the need of replacing the rotating roller 50.
• the heating pads 21 be formed on the bottom of the receiving portion 20 provided in front of the inside of the lower cover 2, the ceramic heater 22, the heater protection plate 23 and the cushion spring 24 are arranged in the sequential order on the bottom of the heating pad 21.
• a heater 500 may be included inside the rotating roller 50.
• Reference numeral 6 denotes a heater fixing plate
• numeral 7 denotes a roller shaft
• numeral H denotes hair.
• the top cover 13 is placed in the upper cover 1, and the bottom cover 25 is received in the lower cover 2.
• the top cover 13 and the upper cover 1 positioned on the top portion of the lower cover 2 are connected to the hinge portion 3 to be moved.
• the upper cover 1 and the top cover 13 are not moved up and down by the hinge portion 3 with the action of a locking knob N.
• the above rotating means is a well-known technique and, according to the present invention, if the roller stopper 40 is inserted between the guide pieces 410 formed on both sides of the middle upper portion of the first roller fixing portion 41, the first hooking piece 401 formed on the upper end of the roller stopper 40 is connected to the hooking projection 411 formed on the upper end of the first hooking hole 412, and the second piece 402 is connected to the second hooking hole 413, thus connecting the roller stopper 40 to the first roller fixing portion 41.
• the one side of the rotating roller 50 is rotatably connected to the roller insertion groove 415 provided in the middle portion, to which the stopper spring 414 is connected.
• the connecting plate 600 of the fixing portion cover 60 is connected to the second roller fixing portion 70. That is, the guide projections 601 provided on both sides of the connecting plate 600 are slidably connected along the guide rail 702 arranged inside the cut-off surface 701 formed in front of the second roller fixing portion 70 and, then, the cut-off portion 700 of the second roller fixing portion 70 connected to the fixing portion cover 60 is connected to the other side of the rotating roller 50.
• the fixing protrusion 605 of the fixing portion cover 60 is connected to the fixing groove 703 provided on the lower end of the fixing member 704 of the second roller fixing portion 70.
• the roller terminals 80 are connected to the slits 705 formed on the outer circumference of the fixing member 704, the body terminals 90 are connected to the roller terminals 80, and the terminal springs 100 are connected to the rear of the body terminals 90, thus completing the roller fixing means 4.
• the user may press the front of the roller stopper 40 to compress the stopper spring 414 and thereby the connecting piece 400 formed on the roller stopper 40 is separated from the connecting projection 10 bent in front of the upper cover 1, thus the roller fixing means 4 is separated from the upper cover 1.
• the user may press the roller stopper 40 to compress the stopper spring 414 and releases the pressing force at a position where the connecting projection 10 of the upper cover 1 and the connecting piece 400 of the roller stopper 40 are met to connect the connecting piece 400 and the roller stopper 40 with each other, thus firmly connecting the roller fixing means 4 to the upper cover 1.
• roller stopper 40 the first roller fixing portion 41, the fixing portion cover 60, the second roller fixing portion 70, the body terminals 90, and the like, be formed integrally with the upper cover 1 so as not to replace the rotating roller 50.
• the heating pads 21 are provided inclined in the receiving portion 20 formed in front of the inside thereof, the ceramic heater 22, the heater protection plate 23 and the cushion spring 24 are arranged integrally in the sequential order on the bottom of the heating pad 21.
• the rotating roller 50 may be formed in various shapes such as a circle, quadrangle, pentagon, hexagon, octagon, etc. so that a user can free replace the shape of the rotating roller 50 in accordance with the user's taste, or the roller fixing means 4 may be formed integrally with the upper cover 1 so as to avoid the need of replacing the rotating roller 50.
• the heating pads 21 be formed on the bottom of the receiving portion 20 provided in front of the inside of the lower cover 2, the ceramic heater 22, the heater protection plate 23 and the cushion spring 24 are arranged in the sequential order on the bottom of the heating pad 21.
• a heater 500 may be included inside the rotating roller 50.
• the hair curling iron having a roller of various shapes of the present invention provides various effects in that it is possible not only for an experienced beauty artist but also for an individual to express a variety of hairstyles with various curls since the shape of the rotating roller is diversified, it provides an effect of facilitating the expression of an hairstyle in accordance with a user's taste, it prevents the hair from being damaged, and it is possible to express an exact hairstyle in accordance with the user's taste even with a weak force, thus satisfying the users' demand.

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