Hair band

Abstract

A hair band ( 10 ) has an outer cover ( 12 ) and an inner core ( 14 ) contained within the cover ( 12 ). The cover ( 12 ) is in the form of a tube which is closed to form a loop. The cover ( 12 ) is preferably made of a fabric. The fabric may be elastic or inelastic.

1 . A hair band comprising 
 an elastic inner band comprising polyurethane; and    a fabric cover surrounding said band.    
   
   
       2 . A hair band according to  claim 1 , wherein 
 said inner band is generally flat in cross-section.    
   
   
       3 . A hair band according to  claim 1 , wherein 
 said inner band is a closed loop.    
   
   
       4 . A hair band according to  claim 3 , wherein 
 said fabric cover is a closed loop having a hollow interior such that said cover surrounds said band.    
   
   
       5 . A hair band according to  claim 1 , wherein 
 the ends of said inner band are fastened to each other thereby forming a closed loop.    
   
   
       6 . A hair band according to  claim 3 , wherein 
 said fabric cover is loosely arranged around said band in order to accommodate stretching of said band in a manner in which said band diameter is increased.