A controller and method for a fabric grooming device
CA 2500432 A1 · Owner: Conair Corporation · Inventors: Denhup, Paul Joseph; Carlucci, Vito James; Cohen, Martin A.
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There is provided a controller for a fabric grooming device to provide optimal user convenience, operational ease, and efficiency in use. The controller has at least an interface, a microprocessor a sound generator, one or more , sensors a heater, and a timer. The controller may also have any of a variety of other features, such as, for example a vibrator. The controller can , cooperate with any of a variety of grooming devices in a space-efficient manner, and offers the user a safe, effective and efficient way for interactive operative control of such devices.
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- Filed September 23, 2003. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended September 23, 2023.
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