Comb for use with a flat iron

Abstract

A flat iron comb in accordance with the present disclosure combines a comb with tongs to allow the user to section a portion of hair and clamp down with the comb portion to provide tension when the flat iron is pulled behind the flat iron comb. The flat iron comb also lines tip the hair prior to being heated by the flat iron thus allowing a straighter result on the hair. The flat iron comb possesses a slot in a lower armature to allow for the comb of an upper armature to be inserted therein when the tongs are clamped down. The lower armature also possesses a tapered sectioning point on the tip of the armature to allow the user to get closer to the scalp to gather the hair section to be straightened. The armature can also possess a ceramic attribute in the lower armature to assist in setting and drying the hair.

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FIELD OF THE DISCLOSURE

[0001] The present disclosure is generally directed to combs and, more particularly, to a flat iron comb having an upper armature with teeth extending therefrom and an lower armature having a slot therethrough, with the armatures being movable between a normal open position and a closed position wherein the teeth of the upper armature extend through the slot of the lower armature and the armatures engage and retain strands of hair disposed therebetween.BACKGROUND OF THE DISCLOSURE

[0002] When styling their hair or having their hair styled by a stylist, women often use electric flat irons to flatten or straighten naturally curly or wavy hair through the application of heat, pressure and tension. While the flat irons are generally effective, women working with flat irons to straighten their hair experience various frustrations and / or inconveniences during the process. Straightening one's hair with a flat iron requires the use of a comb to help section a portion o...

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