Hairdressing and cosmetic comb and hairdressing and cosmetic method

Abstract

Provided are a hairdressing and cosmetic comb which catches a lot of hair in the gaps of the comb teeth in single combing, does not need blocking or shifting of the comb from one hand to another, allows hair to be aligned straight easily, allows a practitioner to image a finished state of the whole head without hurting fingers of the practitioner, ensures an efficient hairdressing and cosmetic work of cutting or dyeing, and is manufactured at low cost, and a hairdressing and cosmetic method using the comb. A hairdressing and cosmetic comb 1 includes a support 2, and a plurality of comb teeth 3 provided in a row on one side of the support 2 substantially in parallel. The comb teeth 3 are elastically bent and deformed according to the form of a head 5 when the comb teeth 3 are pressed toward the head 5 on which the comb teeth abut via a contact portion.

1 . A hairdressing and cosmetic comb, comprising:
 a support; and   a plurality of comb teeth provided on one side of the support in a row substantially in parallel,   
       the comb teeth each having lengths of 7.0 to 23.0 cm from a base to a tip and each being elastically bent and deformed to have a deformation of 1.0 cm or greater and 6.0 cm or less in a thickness direction of the comb teeth according to a form of a head when the comb teeth are pressed toward the head on which the comb teeth abut via a contact portion. 
     
     
         2 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 1 , wherein the comb teeth have widths of 1.0 to 12.0 mm in a side-by-side layout direction of the comb teeth, and thicknesses of 1.0 to 5.0 mm. 
     
     
         3 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 1 , wherein a sectional shape of each of the comb teeth in the side-by-side layout direction of the comb teeth is a rectangle defined by W>H where W mm is the width in the side-by-side layout direction of the comb teeth and H mm is the thickness of the comb teeth. 
     
     
         4 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 1 , wherein the widths of the comb teeth in the side-by-side layout direction thereof are constant at an intermediate portion from the base of each comb tooth to the tip thereof. 
     
     
         5 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 1 , wherein the lengths of the plurality of comb teeth from the bases to the tips are set in such a way that the length of the comb tooth provided at a center portion of the support is longest, and the lengths of the other comb teeth become shorter toward rightward and leftward end portions of the support from the center portion. 
     
     
         6 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 1 , wherein an interval of the comb teeth is less than 0 to 3.0 mm. 
     
     
         7 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 1 , wherein:
 the comb teeth are made of a synthetic resin, and have widths of about 6.0 mm in the side-by-side layout direction thereof, and thicknesses of about 4.0 mm, and   an interval of the comb teeth is about 1.0 mm.   
     
     
         8 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 1 , wherein at least one contact surface at which the adjoining comb teeth contact each other is formed in the interval between the comb teeth and between the base and the tip of each comb tooth. 
     
     
         9 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 1 , wherein the comb teeth are bent in the thickness direction of the comb teeth. 
     
     
         10 . A hairdressing and cosmetic method comprising:
 abutting the comb teeth of the hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 1  on a head; and   sliding the hairdressing and cosmetic comb while pressing a contact portion toward the head to put through hair of the head between the comb teeth to elastically deform the comb teeth according to a form of the head, thereby combing the hair for hair-dressing and cosmetic work.   
     
     
         11 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 2 , wherein a sectional shape of each of the comb teeth in the side-by-side layout direction of the comb teeth is a rectangle defined by W>H where W mm is the width in the side-by-side layout direction of the comb teeth and H mm is the thickness of the comb teeth. 
     
     
         12 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 11 , wherein the widths of the comb teeth in the side-by-side layout direction thereof are constant at an intermediate portion from the base of each comb tooth to the tip thereof. 
     
     
         13 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 2 , wherein the widths of the comb teeth in the side-by-side layout direction thereof are constant at an intermediate portion from the base of each comb tooth to the tip thereof. 
     
     
         14 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 3 , wherein the widths of the comb teeth in the side-by-side layout direction thereof are constant at an intermediate portion from the base of each comb tooth to the tip thereof. 
     
     
         15 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 2 , wherein the lengths of the plurality of comb teeth from the bases to the tips are set in such a way that the length of the comb tooth provided at a center portion of the support is longest, and the lengths of the other comb teeth become shorter toward rightward and leftward end portions of the support from the center portion. 
     
     
         16 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 2 , wherein an interval of the comb teeth is less than 0 to 3.0 mm. 
     
     
         17 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 2 , wherein:
 the comb teeth are made of a synthetic resin, and have widths of about 6.0 mm in the side-by-side layout direction thereof, and thicknesses of about 4.0 mm, and   an interval of the comb teeth is about 1.0 mm.   
     
     
         18 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 2 , wherein at least one contact surface at which the adjoining comb teeth contact each other is formed in the interval between the comb teeth and between the base and the tip of each comb tooth. 
     
     
         19 . The hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 2 , wherein the comb teeth are bent in the thickness direction of the comb teeth. 
     
     
         20 . A hairdressing and cosmetic method comprising:
 abutting the comb teeth of the hairdressing and cosmetic comb according to  claim 2  on a head; and   sliding the hairdressing and cosmetic comb while pressing a contact portion toward the head to put through hair of the head between the comb teeth to elastically deform the comb teeth according to a form of the head, thereby combing the hair for hair-dressing and cosmetic work.