Steam-producing curling iron
CA 1059862 A · Owner: Conair Corporation · Inventors: Rizzuto, Leandro P.
Overview
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Abstract of the Disclosure A steam-producing curling iron comprising a tubular barrel having a handle at one end and a reservoir at the other end. An electrically-heated heating member is slidable within the barrel into and out of engagement with a stationary wick communicating with the reservoir. When the heating member contacts the wick, steam is produced within the barrel which flows out through holes in the barrel and is applied to hair wound around the barrel. A lever pivotally mounted on the handle is manipulated to move the heating member.
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- Granted August 7, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 7, 1996.
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