IP Library Granted Patent US 12660903
Granted Patent B2
US 12660903 · App. 18/016,081 · Granted Jun 23, 2026

Holder for hairdryer

Inventor: Elena Igorevna Kazanceva (g. Ekaterinburg, RU)
A45D20/12A45D2020/126
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Patent No.
US 12660903
App. No.
18/016,081
Granted
Jun 23, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

The invention relates to the field of devices for holding hairdryers. The technical result is mobility and more reliable fastening of a hairdryer. A holder for hairdryer includes an elongated body, which has an U-shaped cross-section and is made of an resilient material; the flat lateral sides of the fastening end of the holder body are provided with opposite holes for receiving an axis of the holder body, the axis being detachably fastened from the outside of both lateral sides of the body. One end of the holder body axis is threaded for connection with a fixing screw designed to press or release the lateral sides of the holder body relative to one another. The holder body is disposed on the holder body axis for rotation thereabout. Provided on the lateral sides of the opposite end of the holder body are opposing holes for receiving the ends of an resilient belt so that an opening is formed between the inside surface of the holder body and the belt for receiving a handle of a hairdryer. Fastened between the lateral sides of the holder body on the axis thereof is a stand that is rotatable around holder body axis.

Claims (10)

1 . A holder for a hairdryer, comprising an elongated body having a U-shaped cross-section and being made of an elastic material, flat lateral sides of a fastening end of the holder body are provided with opposite holes for accommodating an axis of the holder body, detachably fastened from the outside of both sides of the holder body, wherein one end of the holder body axis is provided with a thread for connection with a fixing screw configured to press or release the lateral sides of the holder body in relation to each other, the holder body is arranged on the axis of the holder body with the possibility of rotation around it, on lateral sides of the opposite end of the holder body are provided opposite holes for accommodating therein ends of an elastic belt with forming an opening between the inner surface of the holder body and the belt to accommodate a handle of a hairdryer, wherein between the sides of the holder body on its axis is fastened a stand, made rotatable around the axis of the holder body, for this purpose one end of the stand is provided with not less than two parallel flat protrusions with holes, by means of which the stand is arranged on the holder body axis, wherein the transverse dimension of the stand being less than the distance between the sides of the holder body, inside the holder body on its fastening end between the sides, an insert made of an elastic material is tightly mounted and fastened, wherein the insert is provided either as a separate element or integral with the holder body, the insert is provided with a longitudinal section of a W-shaped form having vertical sides, wherein the flat protrusions of the stand are arranged in grooves formed between the adjacent vertical sides of the W-shaped insert, the stand is made cylindrical, comprising a T-shaped part and a H-shaped part, wherein the T-shaped part of the stand is connected to the holder body by means of the flat protrusions and is made with a T-shaped longitudinal section, and the H-shaped part of the stand is made with an H-shaped longitudinal section having an upper groove at an upper side of the H-shaped longitudinal section and a lower groove at a lower side of the H-shaped longitudinal section, a vertical portion of the T-shaped part of the stand is configured to be arranged in the upper groove of the H-shaped part of the stand, the dimensions of the vertical portion of the T-shaped part of the stand correspond to the dimensions of the upper groove of the H-shaped part of the stand to allow unrestricted rotation of the vertical portion of the T-shaped part of the stand inside the upper groove of the H-shaped part of the stand, simultaneously providing for a contact between an upper end face surface of the H-shaped part and a horizontal surface of the T-shaped part of the stand arranged around its vertical portion, in the vertical portion of the T-shaped part of the stand is provided a central longitudinal threaded hole, in the horizontal portion of the H-shaped part of the stand is provided a central through hole the diameter of which corresponds to the diameter of the longitudinal threaded hole provided in the T-shaped part of the stand, the T-shaped part and the H-shaped part of the stand are interconnected by means of a screw to be installed at the side of the lower groove of the H-shaped part of the stand, the screw passing freely the central through hole in the horizontal portion of the H-shaped part of the stand is screwed into the central longitudinal threaded hole in the vertical portion of the T-shaped part of the stand, the length of the screw leg is larger than the combined height of the longitudinal threaded hole and the central through hole so that a free part of the screw leg, the length of which is measured from the screw head to the horizontal portion of the H-shaped part of the stand, can be arranged in the lower groove of the H-shaped part of the stand, the contacting with each other surfaces of the H-shaped and T-shaped parts of the stand are provided in a zigzag shape with the possibility of arranging a zigzag protrusion of one contacting surface in a zigzag groove of the other contacting surface, on the free part of the screw leg between the screw head and the horizontal portion of the H-shaped part of the stand is arranged a first spring in a normally compressed state, in the lower groove of the H-shaped part of the stand are arranged a first and a second T-shaped elements, the vertical portions of which are connected with each other by means of an axis with the possibility of rotation of the T-shaped elements around it, wherein the horizontal portions of the first and second T-shaped elements are oriented in opposite directions to each other, the horizontal portion of the first T-shaped element is facing the horizontal portion of the H-shaped part of the stand, wherein in the horizontal portion of the first T-shaped element a cavity is provided, in which is arranged a second spring in a normally released state with its longitudinal axis directed along the horizontal portion of the first T-shaped element, on the lateral surface of the horizontal portion of the first T-shaped element is provided a hole communicating with a first hole provided in the lower vertical portion of the H-shaped part of the stand, the hole of the T-shaped element and the first hole of the H-shaped part are intended for accommodating an outwardly extending button having an elongated shape and acting as a stopper for the upper T-shaped element when the button engages with the hole of the T-shaped element and the first hole of the H-shaped part, the button is mounted with the possibility of impacting the second spring, whereby the longitudinal movement of the button causes a corresponding compression of the second spring with subsequent movement of the button inside the cavity, wherein the second spring is arranged with the button disengaged from the first hole provided in the lower vertical portion of the H-shaped part of the stand, in the lower groove of the H-shaped part of the stand between the horizontal portion of the H-shaped part of the stand and the horizontal portion of the first T-shaped element coaxially with the stand is arranged a normally compressed third spring to ensure pushing out of the first T-shaped element outwardly when the button is released from engagement with the first hole provided in the lower vertical portion of the H-shaped part of the stand, wherein at the fully extended position of the first T-shaped element the location of the axis connecting the first and second T-shaped elements are provided on the outside, fixation of the extended position of the first T-shaped element is provided for by engaging the button with a second hole provided in the lower vertical portion of the H-shaped part of the stand and arranged below the first hole provided in the lower vertical portion of the H-shaped part of the stand, engagement of the button with the second hole is provided for when the horizontal portion of the first T-shaped element reaches the level of the second hole and when the axes of the button and the second hole coincide, under the action of the compressed second spring outward movement of the button is provided into the second hole for engagement.

2 . The holder according to claim 1 , wherein the outer surface of the horizontal portion of the second T-shaped element is provided with a central threaded hole for connection with means for fastening the stand to support surfaces.

3 . The holder according to claim 2 , wherein in order to provide for fastening the stand to a flat horizontal surf ace, the stand is connected to a vacuum cup provided with a threaded support pin configured to be screwed into the central threaded hole, provided on the outer surface of the horizontal portion of the second T-shaped element.

4 . The holder according to claim 2 , wherein the second T-shaped element is connected to a claw clamp provided with a threaded support pin configured to be screwed into the central threaded hole, provided on the outer surface of the horizontal portion of the second T-shaped element.

5 . The holder according to claim 1 , wherein the fastening of the stand to a vertical flat surface is provided for by two vacuum cups provided with support pins configured to be screwed into the threaded holes, provided one above the other in the vertical portion of the H-shaped part of the stand.

6 . The holder according to claim 1 , wherein the horizontal portion of the second T-shaped element in the initial position is arranged outside the lower groove of the H-shaped part of the stand.

7 . The holder according to claim 1 , wherein the body of the holder is made of an elastic plastic.

8 . The holder according to claim 1 , wherein the body of the holder is made of aluminum.

9 . The holder according to claim 1 , wherein the insert is made of an elastic plastic.

10 . The holder according to claim 1 , wherein the insert is made of aluminum.