Dreador
The “Dreador” is a energy saving, novel design, durable, lightweight, compact and portable It is a hairstyling Tool that would ease the task of tightening, locking, and sealing dreadlocks. It would offer greater control while twisting hair into Dreadlocks. This tool would provide a more attractive and professional result. The “Dreador” is approximately 3 inches in width and about 5 inches in length and ½ an inch thick. It has a worm screw in the center of the apparatus, it also has teeth near the handles that interlock For clamping hair, it also has rubber pads for gripping hair while twisting it and a swivel nob for this two step process. Dreador would be wrought from aluminum alloy using hammer forging or drop forging alloyed with zinc, copper or nickel for strength and corrosion. A manufacturer would determine the most effective forging process.
1. A hair grooming device that comprises
a) two handles like surgical clamps attached to an auger and auger housing refer to drawing 1 of 3. In this drawing the number (3) shows the auger housing in which the apparatus operates.
b) in the the drawings
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- C) in the drawings
FIG. 4 ) indicates the rubber padded grips which grip the hair these pads hold the hair secure while the hair is being rotated in the twisting motion forming the dread lock this is accompanied by the use of bees wax to assure the locking process.
- C) in the drawings
d) in the drawing 1 of 3
e) in the drawing of 1 of 3
f) in the drawing of 2 of 3
G) in the drawing of 2 of 3
1. Handle made of aluminum with interlocking teeth with
rubber pads on the opposite end of finger grips.
2. Aluminum thread with cap that swivels or twists.
3. Inner inclined circular threading device used to incline and decline handle clamps.
4. Rubber clamping pads to secure hair while twisting hair
5. Swivel grip which rotates for twisting action
Refer to Drawings of the corresponding numbers
6. Teeth for interlocking handle clamps.
7. Mounting studs for handle clamps
8. Hole for handles
Refer to Drawings of the corresponding numbers
Claims
1. The “Dreador” is a energy saving, novel design, durable, lightweight, compact and portable It is a hairstyling
- Tool that would ease the task of tightening, locking, and sealing dreadlocks. It would offer greater control while twisting hair into
- Dreadlocks. This tool would provide a more attractive and professional result. The “Dreador” is approximately 3 inches in width and about
- 5 inches in length and ½ an inch thick. It has a worm screw in the center of the apparatus, it also has teeth near the handles that interlock
- For clamping hair, it also has rubber pads for gripping hair while twisting it and a swivel nob for this two step process. Dreador would be
- wrought from aluminum alloy using hammer forging or drop forging alloyed with zinc, copper or nickel for strength and corrosion.
- A manufacturer would determine the most effective forging process.
Type: Application
Filed: Jul 31, 2015
Publication Date: Feb 2, 2017
Inventor: James Bernard Giles (Topeka, KS)
Application Number: 14/723,847