Hair Dryer Sleeve Accessory Used for Heat Protection

Abstract

A removable hair dryer sleeve accessory to surround the barrel or blowing nozzle of a hair dryer to protect they user from extremely high temperatures. The sleeve portion fits snugly to the barrel or blowing nozzle of a hair dryer. The sleeve is made from a single material and the material is a heat resistant material. The sleeve is flexible.

1 . A removable cover for heat protection on hair dryers, the cover comprising:
 a molded, removable protective sleeve comprising flexible side walls, a front opening and a rear opening;   wherein said front and rear openings have a diameter operable to fit around a barrel of a hair dryer, and said sleeve is operable to receive said barrel;   wherein said side walls cover a portion of said barrel when said barrel is inserted inside of said sleeve; and   wherein said side walls comprise a material operable to insulate a user's hand from heat generated by said hair dryer.   
     
     
         2 . The removable cover for heat protection on hair dryers of  claim 1 , wherein the material of said sleeve comprises silicone. 
     
     
         3 . The removable cover for heat protection on hair dryers of  claim 1 , wherein said heat resistant material resists heat up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit. 
     
     
         4 . The removable cover for heat protection on hair dryers of  claim 1 , wherein said removable sleeve is conical in shape. 
     
     
         5 . The cover for heat protection on hair dryers of  claim 1 , wherein said front opening has a first diameter before said sleeve receives said barrel, and a second diameter after said sleeve receives said barrel, wherein said first diameter is smaller than said second diameter, and wherein said first opening is operable to alternate between said first and second diameters as said barrel is received by or removed from said sleeve. 
     
     
         6 . The removable cover for heat protection on hair dryers of  claim 1 , wherein said removable sleeve is configured to have smooth and/or ribbed surfaces.