Curling iron

- Helen of Troy Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a right side elevational view of a curling iron showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front end elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear end elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view of a second modified embodiment, the side opposite being a mirror image of the side shown; and

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view of a third modified embodiment, the side opposite being a mirror image of the side shown.

The cord portion of the design is shown fragmentarily in the various views to indicate indeterminate length.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D261692 November 3, 1981 O'Brien
D280243 August 20, 1985 Khaja
D281823 December 17, 1985 Sherman
Foreign Patent Documents
2242051 March 1975 FRX
Other references
  • Hong Kong Household, 8/1985, back cover: #RC-64. Modern Salon, 4/1987, p. 34: curling iron. Modern Salon, 2/1988 (The Guide), p. 152, Monsieur Charles Thumb Grip Curling Iron.
Patent History
Patent number: D321952
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 17, 1990
Date of Patent: Nov 26, 1991
Assignee: Helen of Troy Corporation (El Paso, TX)
Inventors: James G. Montagnino (El Paso, TX), Betty Butzko (El Paso, TX), Daniel Santhouse (El Paso, TX), Tim Hanlon (El Paso, TX), Steve Power (El Paso, TX)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: C. Tuttle
Law Firm: Watson, Cole, Grindle & Watson
Application Number: 7/466,699
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Curler Or Crimper (D28/35)