Color Application Bottle With Removable Parting Comb
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Solution Overview
Problem
The existing hair color application process is time-consuming and inefficient due to the need to use separate tools for applying dye and parting hair, which compromises efficiency and costs.
Innovation Solution
A color application bottle with a reservoir for the dye and a dispenser head, integrated with a removably coupled parting comb attachment, allowing for simultaneous dye application and hair parting without additional tools.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Ease of operation
If separate tools (color applicator and parting comb) are used for applying dye and parting hair, then each tool can be optimized for its specific function, but the application process becomes time-consuming and inefficient due to frequent tool switching
Solution Approach 1:
The patent combines the color applicator bottle and parting comb into a single integrated device. The comb is attached to the bottle, allowing the user to part hair and apply dye simultaneously with one tool, eliminating the need to switch between separate tools and significantly improving application efficiency
Solution Approach 2:
The integrated device serves multiple functions: it acts as both a color applicator for dispensing dye and a parting comb for separating hair sections. This multi-functionality allows a single tool to perform tasks that previously required two separate tools, reducing time and improving ease of operation
2Adaptability or versatility
If multiple separate tools are used for hair coloring, then each tool can be specialized, but the overall process complexity increases and more tools are required
Solution Approach 1:
The patent merges the color applicator bottle and parting comb into a single integrated device, reducing the number of separate tools from two to one while maintaining both specialized functions
Solution Approach 2:
The integrated device provides universal functionality by combining dye application and hair parting capabilities in one tool, allowing users to perform multiple hair coloring tasks with a single device rather than requiring multiple specialized tools
Data Source
AI summary
A device operable to apply coloring dye to hair while coordinating parting of the hair can include a reservoir sized and shaped to receive a coloring compound, a dispenser head in fluid communication with the reservoir, the dispenser head operable to dispense the coloring compound, and a parting comb attachment removably coupled to the reservoir. Related methods of use are also provided.