Patents by Inventor Dorothy L. Wood

Dorothy L. Wood has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Hair styling tools and methods for their use
    Patent number: 5417230
    Abstract: A hair styling tool 10 is described for creating a band of hair that can be incorporated into a variety of attractive hair styles. A preferred embodiment of hair styling tool 10 includes an internal shaft, that shaft terminating at one end in a knob and at the other end in a U-shaped hook, and an encasement that surrounds the central portion of the internal shaft while allowing limited movement of the internal shaft. A method for using the described hair styling tool is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 23, 1995
    Assignee: Lee Innovations, Inc.
    Inventor: Dorothy L. Wood