Satin Hair Edge Protector

The utility model discloses a thin, soft and flexible satin hair edge protector. Outside surface consist of a smooth satin material. Inside embedment, a soft felt rectangular shaped cushion with symmetrical ends and a rounded front to mimic the contour of a human's hair edge. A thin layer of spray adhesive seals felt and satin together. The satin hair edge protector's fabric edges are trimmed and secured closed by sewing thread. A clear fray solution is applied around the sewn cut edge to prevent unraveling. A double sided adhesive strip accompanies the posterior side and serves as the attachment between the satin hair edge protector and wig. The satin hair edge protector is designed to be simple, and easy to assemble inside wig. Also the utility model is unique to its kind, thin in shape, relieves hair edge irritation which may cause hair loss, promotes comfort and stabilizes wig placement.

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Description
BACKGROUND

The present invention relates to a satin hair edge protector in particular to a human's hair edge that needs protection from wig friction damage which causes hair loss; to promote comfort and stabilization of the wig on consumer head. The hair industry has a limited amount of satin hair accessories that are utilized under hair wigs, that are comfortable and relieves hair edge irritation. The Satin Hair Edge Protector immediately relieves hair edge irritation from wig wear, promotes comfort and stabilize wig placement. Presently there are no satin hair edge protector/accessories that attach to the inside of the human wig; rather the wig wearer is suffering from hair loss due to medical treatment or wearing a wig for personal preference the satin hair edge protector can make the wig experience a pleasant one. Consumers want such a reliable product.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The present invention seeks to provide a solution to the problem associated with irritation around the hair edges that may cause hair loss to this area, by providing a thin satin curve shape hair edge protector with an adhesive strip to its posterior side to the market has made it possible for wig wears to attach a durable soft accessory to the inside front of the human hair wig. The overall purpose is to promote comfort to anyone who chooses to wear hair wigs.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWING

FIG. 1, shows satin fabric cut in a square.

FIG. 2, illustrates a rectangular felt material that has a rounded end on both sides with a curved impression cut between the rounded ends.

FIG. 3, presents the spray adhesive that has been applied to FIG. 2 and FIG. 1.

FIG. 4, describes the sewing thread which is the stitching around the satin hair edge protector after the invention has been trimmed.

FIG. 5, shaded area represents anti fray solution that is applied to the trimmed edges to prevent unraveling of the satin fabric.

FIG. 6 displays a double sided adhesive strip.

FIG. 7, shows the adhesive strip applied to the back of satin hair edge protector.

FIG. 8, illustrates the anterior view of the finished satin hair edge protector.

FIG. 9, indentifies the finished posterior view of the satin hair edge protector.

FIG. 10, exhibits thin structure of the overall satin hair edge protector.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION AND BEST MODE OF IMPLEMENTATION

The Satin Hair Edge Protector invention description and implementation are listed as followed: FIG. 1, satin fabric cut in a square, serves as the smooth, comfortable, and moisture promoting material that help stop hair edge irritation from wig wear. FIG. 2 is a rectangular felt material that has two rounded ends on both sides with a curve impression cut between the rounded ends. The felt is the soft cushiony component that relieves wig compression off the hair edges. FIG. 3, displays the spray adhesive that has been applied to FIG. 2 and FIG. 2 attached to the middle of FIG. 1. FIGS. 1 and 2 are bonded together; the excess fabric is folded over FIG. 2. The spray adhesive is the bonding agent that holds the satin hair edge protector shape. FIG. 4 show the sewing thread which is the stitching around the satin hair edge protector after the invention has been trimmed. The sewing thread serves as a reinforcement which allows the satin edge protector to be a durable and extended wear accessory. FIG. 5, anti fray solution is applied to the trimmed edges to prevent unraveling of the satin fabric. FIG. 6, is a double sided adhesive strip. One side of the adhesive strip sticks to satin hair edge protector and the other side sticks to the wig. FIG. 7, shows the adhesive strip applied to the back of satin hair edge protector. The adhesive back strip's plastic cover is removed and satin hair edge protector is applied evenly to inside front of hair wig. FIG. 8, is the anterior view of the finished satin hair edge protector. FIG. 9, is the finished posterior view of the satin hair edge protector. FIG. 10, represents the thin structure of the overall satin hair edge protector. Preferably, the satin, thin, curve front edge shape is what makes invention unique along with the adhesive tape that accompanies the back side of the hair edge protector. These qualities that the satin hair edge protector possess transitions the regular wig into a hair wig that has an overall different feel, promotes comfort and the consumer gains stability while wig is upon head. The satin hair edge protector is simple and easy to apply inside hair wig. (Other uses: The Satin Hair Edge Protector can be worn under wig caps, scarves, headband, and any type of hat rather it is causal or work attired.

Claims

1. The satin hair edge protector is unique, thin, and flexible in structure: characterized by a satin material that covers the outer top and bottom surface, the soft felt cushion which is the middle embedment and serves as the desired shape; being a curved arch structure to mimic the contour of a humans hair edge line with rounded ends on both sides to fit comfortably above the natural ear line; an adhesive agent bonds satin and felt together for extra security and longer wear, the sewing thread is the reinforcement mechanism that is sown around the bonded edges where the outer top and bottom satin surfaces met, all excess satin fabric trimmed off and a anti fray solution applied to trimmed edges to prevent the unraveling of the satin fabric, the satin hair edge protector posterior side has an adhesive double sided strip which attaches to the back of edge protector, the adhesive strip is the attachment between satin hair edge protector and the front portion of the human wig.

2. According to claim 1 as such that, the satin hair edge protector relieves hair edge irritation which leads to hair lose when long wear of a human wig is being utilized.

3. According to claim 1 as such that, the satin hair edge protector promotes comfort which is provided by the soft felt cushion that's embedded within its structure.

4. According to claim 1 as such that, the satin hair edge protector stabilizes human wig placement, giving the human wig a snug fit upon consumers head without having to tighten the wig straps.

Patent History
Publication number: 20170303615
Type: Application
Filed: Aug 24, 2016
Publication Date: Oct 26, 2017
Inventor: Stephanie Ann Shannon (Selma, AL)
Application Number: 15/246,488
Classifications
International Classification: A41G 3/00 (20060101);