Stepped barrel curling iron
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a stepped barrel curling iron showing our novel design in a closed position;
FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a stepped barrel curling iron showing our novel design in an open position;
FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof in a closed position which is symmetrical with and equivalent to a left side plan view;
FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof in an open position which is symmetrical with and equivalent to a left side plan view;
FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof in a closed position;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof in an open position;
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof in a closed position;
FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof in an open position;
FIG. 9 is a rear view thereof in an open position;
FIG. 10 is a front view thereof in an open position;
FIG. 11 is a front view thereof in an closed position; and,
FIG. 12 is a rear view thereof in an closed position.
The stepped barrel curling iron is shown which allows a person to conveniently make multiple curls of different sizes with a single curling iron. The unique shape and style of the stepped barrel curling iron allows it to be placed in a conventional Marcel iron external heater before use.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 30, 1996
Date of Patent: Dec 9, 1997
Inventors: Bruce E. Liggins (St. Louis, MO), Marilyn M. Craig (St. Louis, MO)
Primary Examiner: Ted Shooman
Assistant Examiner: C. Tuttle
Attorney: Kevin L. Klug
Application Number: 0/61,766
