Portable Hair Dryer Device

Abstract

A portable hands free hair dryer that gently dries the hair of a user The hair dyer comprises a flexible bonnet having heating coils disposed within, a fan blowing unit, and an air hose connecting the two. When the device is powered on, the heating coils warm the area around the user's hair and scalp, and the fan blows air up through the air hose into the bonnet. Warm air in the bonnet is blown around, drying the user's hair. The fan unit is a small portable unit that can be clipped to a user's clothing, and may be used while cordless or plugged into a wall socket. In either manner of use, the device dries the user's hair without the need for user participation.

I claim: 
     
         1 ) A portable, hands free, hair dryer comprising:
 a flexible bonnet having an outer layer and an inner layer and a plurality of heating coils disposed therebetween;   a plurality of apertures disposed along said flexible bonnet;   a fan unit, having a fan a battery source, a power button, and a power input port;   a power adapter having a power dongle adapted to engage with said input port of said fan unit;   an air hose connecting said flexible bonnet to said fan unit.   
     
     
         2 ) The device of  claim 1 , wherein said air hose is connected to said flexible bonnet by an upper connection ring. 
     
     
         3 ) The device of  claim 1 , wherein said air hose is connected to said fan unit by a lower connection ring. 
     
     
         4 ) The device of  claim 1 , further comprising:
 a second plurality of heating coils disposed along the length of said air hose.   
     
     
         5 ) The device of  claim 1 , wherein said apertures extend through only the outer layer of said flexible bonnet. 
     
     
         6 ) A portable, hands free, hair dryer comprising:
 a flexible bonnet having an outer layer and an inner layer;   a plurality of apertures disposed along said flexible bonnet;   a fan unit, having a fan a battery source, a power button, and a power input port;   a power adapter having a power dongle adapted to engage with said input port of said fan unit;   an air hose connecting said flexible bonnet to said fan unit;   a plurality of heating coil rings disposed along the length of said air hose.   
     
     
         7 ) The device of  claim 6 , wherein said air hose is connected to said flexible bonnet by an upper connection ring. 
     
     
         8 ) The device of  claim 6 , wherein said air hose is connected to said fan unit by a lower connection ring. 
     
     
         9 ) The device of  claim 6 , further comprising:
 a second plurality of heating coils disposed between said outer and inner layer of said flexible bonnet.   
     
     
         10 ) The device of  claim 6 , wherein said apertures extend through only the outer layer of said flexible bonnet.