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Collapsible portable electric hair curling iron

  • US RE30,618 E
  • Filed: 03/05/1979
  • Issued: 05/19/1981
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/05/1979
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A curling iron comprising:

  • a hollow handle having an open end;

    heat conducting means arranged in said handle for telescopic movement therein between a first position projecting from said .Iadd.open end of said .Iaddend.handle and a second position substantially enclosed within said handle;

    an electric heat generating element associated with said heat conducting means for heating said heat conducting means; and

    electrical connector plug means .Iadd.in said handle, said plug means being .Iaddend.electrically connected to said heat generating element and adapted to connect said heat generating element to an external source of power, said plug means being coupled to said heat conducting means for movement therewith and having bearing means projecting from said plug means for cooperating with means on said handle .[.for.]. .Iadd., said bearing means .Iaddend.moving said plug means between a first plug position projecting from said handle for .[.conducting electrical energy to said heat generating element.]. .Iadd.connection to an external power source .Iaddend.when said heat conducting means is in said first position and a second plug position substantially entirely within said handle when said heat conducting means is in said second position in response to movement of said heat conducting means between said first and second positions.

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