Methods and systems for hair coloring and highlighting
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1. A hair care kit, comprising:
- at least one dye compartment comprising a hair dye material;
at least one highlight compartment comprising a hair highlight material; and
instructions for applying to hair at least some of the hair dye material of said at least one dye compartment and at least some of the hair highlight material of said at least one highlight compartment so as to achieve multi-tonal highlighting of the hair.
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Abstract
Various methods, systems and structures relating to hair treatment are disclosed. They include a kit made up of a hair dye and a hair highlight. The kit may contain instructions to apply the highlight while the hair remains moist. A bristled applicator may be included in the kit for use in applying highlight to the hair. Corresponding methods of use and marketing are also disclosed.
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102 Claims
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1. A hair care kit, comprising:
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at least one dye compartment comprising a hair dye material;
at least one highlight compartment comprising a hair highlight material; and
instructions for applying to hair at least some of the hair dye material of said at least one dye compartment and at least some of the hair highlight material of said at least one highlight compartment so as to achieve multi-tonal highlighting of the hair. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A method of treating keratinous fibers comprising:
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applying a dye material to the keratinous fibers under conditions sufficient to dye said keratinous fibers;
rinsing the dye material from the keratinous fibers; and
applying a highlight material to at least some of the keratinous fibers while the keratinous fibers remain moist from the rinsing, to thereby effect multi-tonal highlighting of said keratinous fibers. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A method of treating keratinous fibers comprising:
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applying a dye material to the keratinous fibers;
rinsing the dye material from the keratinous fibers;
applying bleach to the keratinous fibers using an applicator having a portion comprising a core and radially extending bristles, the applying occurring while the keratinous fibers remain moist from the rinsing. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41)
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42. A method of treating keratinous fibers comprising:
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applying a dye material to the keratinous fibers;
rinsing the dye material from the keratinous fibers;
applying highlight material to the keratinous fibers using an applicator having a portion comprising a core and radially extending bristles, the applying occurring while the keratinous fibers remain moist from the rinsing. - View Dependent Claims (43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48)
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49. A method of marketing a treatment for keratinous fibers, the method comprising:
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providing a dye material for the keratinous fibers and a bleach for the keratinous fibers;
associating the dye material and the bleach together;
providing instructions to a user to apply the dye material to the keratinous fibers, to rinse the dye material from the keratinous fibers, and to apply bleach to the keratinous fibers while the keratinous fibers remain moist from the rinsing, so that the moisture impedes an effect of the bleach; and
providing instructions to rinse the bleach from the keratinous fibers in a prescribed time-frame to minimize damage to the keratinous fibers from successive steps of dyeing and bleaching. - View Dependent Claims (50, 51, 52, 53)
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54. A method of treating keratinous fibers comprising:
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applying a dye material to the keratinous fibers;
rinsing the dye material from the keratinous fibers;
applying a bleach to the keratinous fibers while the keratinous fibers remain moist from rinsing the dye material; and
rinsing the bleach from the keratinous fibers not longer than twenty minutes after applying the bleach. - View Dependent Claims (55, 56)
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57. A method of marketing a treatment for keratinous fibers, the method comprising:
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providing a dye material for the keratinous fibers and a bleach for the keratinous fibers; and
providing instructions to users to apply the dye material to the keratinous fibers, to rinse the dye material from the keratinous fibers, to apply the bleach to the dyed keratinous fibers shortly after rinsing the dye material, and to remove the bleach from the keratinous fibers at a time period of no longer than 20 minutes after applying the bleach. - View Dependent Claims (58, 59)
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60. An applicator configured to apply highlight material to hair, the applicator comprising:
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an elongated handle;
a brush head having a series of bristles connected to the handle, the bristles being configured to hold sufficient highlight material, so that when the applicator bristles are loaded with highlight material, an entire hair strand may be coated without reloading the applicator with highlight material. - View Dependent Claims (61, 62)
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63. A method of applying a hair treatment, the method comprising:
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selecting a strand of hairs from the head of person undergoing application;
dipping a bristled portion of a brush in a reservoir of fluid to load the brush with fluid, the brush being configured to hold sufficient fluid to coat substantially the entire strand of the hair from a location proximate the roots of the hair to a location proximate the ends of the hair. - View Dependent Claims (64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69)
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70. A method of marketing a treatment process for keratinous fibers, the method comprising:
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providing a consumer with a multi-step hair treatment kit, the kit including at least a dye material, a rinse, a bleach, an applicator, and directions for accessing electronically stored use instructions; and
providing in the electronically stored use instructions directions for using the kit to treat the hair. - View Dependent Claims (71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76)
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77. A method of marketing a treatment process for keratinous fibers, the method comprising:
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providing the treatment process for the keratinous fibers to at least one host;
encouraging the at least one host to hold a gathering of consumers interested in the treatment process;
directing the host to teach gathered consumers to use the treatment process by demonstrating the process and having multiple said gathered consumers use the treatment process while at the gathering. - View Dependent Claims (78, 79, 80, 81)
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82. A hair care kit comprising:
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at least one dye compartment comprising a hair dye material, at least one color developing compartment comprising an oxidative agent for oxidizing the dye material and developing dye on the hair, at least one highlight compartment comprising a hair highlight material. - View Dependent Claims (83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94)
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95. A hair care kit for a hair treatment process, the kit comprising:
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at least one dye compartment comprising a hair dye material;
at least one highlight compartment comprising a hair highlight material; and
instructions for performing the hair treatment process, the instructions including instructions to apply to hair at least some of the hair dye material of said at least one dye compartment and at least some of the hair highlight material of said at least one highlight compartment, wherein the instructions further comprise instructions for completing the hair treatment process in less than approximately 2 hours. - View Dependent Claims (96, 97, 98)
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99. A method for treating keratinous fibers, comprising:
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applying a dye material to the keratinous fibers under conditions sufficient to dye the keratinous fibers; and
applying a highlight material to at least some of the keratinous fibers after applying the dye, wherein the method comprises achieving multi-tonal highlighting of the keratinous fibers, and wherein the method is completed in less than approximately 2 hours. - View Dependent Claims (100, 101, 102)
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