Vibrating hair brush
First Claim
1. A vibrating hair brush for enhanced detangling of hair, comprising a head with a base and a bristle-bearing pad, the pad comprising a motor and a vibrating actuator for generating a vibration movement in the pad, the pad being pivotally attached to the base such that the pad rocks about a pivot axis which is substantially transverse the general longitudinal axis of the hair brush, and wherein the bristle pad is connected to the base by an isolator comprising (a) a plate having a central section which is fixed to the base and does not rock and (b) downwardly depending flexible ends at opposite sides of the central section in the general longitudinal axis of the brush which are fixed to the pad and are capable of rocking when the motor causes vibration.
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Abstract
A vibrating hair brush for enhanced detangling of hair, comprising a head with a base and a bristle-bearing pad, the pad comprising a motor and a vibrating actuator for generating a vibration movement in the pad, the pad being pivotally attached to the base such that the pad pivots about a pivot axis which is substantially transverse the general longitudinal axis of the hair brush and a method for detangling using said brush.
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- 1. A vibrating hair brush for enhanced detangling of hair, comprising a head with a base and a bristle-bearing pad, the pad comprising a motor and a vibrating actuator for generating a vibration movement in the pad, the pad being pivotally attached to the base such that the pad rocks about a pivot axis which is substantially transverse the general longitudinal axis of the hair brush, and wherein the bristle pad is connected to the base by an isolator comprising (a) a plate having a central section which is fixed to the base and does not rock and (b) downwardly depending flexible ends at opposite sides of the central section in the general longitudinal axis of the brush which are fixed to the pad and are capable of rocking when the motor causes vibration.
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