Portable hairstyler drying bonnet

Abstract

A portable hairstyler drying bonnet includes a hair cover, a band, a control system, and a power unit. The hair cover is designed to surround hair of a user. The hair cover includes a flexible material and a plurality of heating elements embedded in the flexible material to heat wet hair of a user. The band is designed to secure the hair cover to the head of the user. The control system attached to the band and designed to permit a user to control the operation of the portable hairstyler drying bonnet. The power unit is attached to the band and operatively connected to the control system and the heating elements.

I claim: 
     
         1 . A portable hairstyler drying bonnet comprising:
 a hair cover being configured to surround hair of a user, wherein said hair cover comprises a flexible material and a plurality of heating elements embedded in said flexible material to heat wet hair of a user;   a band being configured to secure said hair cover to a head of a user;   a control system attached to said band and configured to permit a user to control the operation of the portable hairstyler drying bonnet; and   a power unit attached to said band and operatively connected to said control system and said heating elements.   
     
     
         2 . The portable hairstyler drying bonnet of  claim 1 , wherein said band is adjustable to permit said band to fit onto heads of different sizes. 
     
     
         3 . The portable hairstyler drying bonnet of  claim 2 , wherein said band comprises a resiliently elastic material. 
     
     
         4 . The portable hairstyler drying bonnet of  claim 1 , wherein the portable hairstyler drying bonnet comprises a connecting structure detachably connecting said hair cover and said band. 
     
     
         5 . The portable hairstyler drying bonnet of  claim 4 , wherein said connecting structure comprises a zipper. 
     
     
         6 . The portable hairstyler drying bonnet of  claim 1 , wherein said flexible material comprises a microfiber cloth. 
     
     
         7 . The portable hairstyler drying bonnet of  claim 1 , wherein said hair cover comprises an interior surface layer configured to facilitate cleaning of the interior of said hair cover. 
     
     
         8 . The portable hairstyler drying bonnet of  claim 1 , wherein each of said heating elements comprises a wire. 
     
     
         9 . The portable hairstyler drying bonnet of  claim 8 , wherein said wires are disposed essentially parallel to one another in a wavy pattern. 
     
     
         10 . The portable hairstyler drying bonnet of  claim 1 , wherein said control system comprises a temperature control panel, a timer control panel, and a microprocessor 
     
     
         11 . The portable hairstyler drying bonnet of  claim 10 , wherein:
 said temperature control panel comprises a display showing a selected operating temperature and an actual operating temperature of the portable hairstyler drying bonnet and buttons to permit a user to increase or decrease the selected operating temperature;   said timer control panel comprises a display showing a selected operating time and remaining operating time of the portable hairstyler drying bonnet and buttons to permit a user to increase or decrease the selected operating time; and   said microprocessor is operatively connected to said temperature control panel and said timer control panel to control the operation of the portable hairstyler drying bonnet according to a selected operating time and a selected operating temperature.   
     
     
         12 . The portable hairstyler drying bonnet of  claim 1 , wherein said power unit is operatively connected to a power button to turn said power unit on and off. 
     
     
         13 . The portable hairstyler drying bonnet of  claim 12 , wherein said power unit comprises batteries. 
     
     
         14 . The portable hairstyler drying bonnet of  claim 13 , wherein said batteries comprise rechargeable batteries and said power unit comprises a charging port. 
     
     
         15 . The portable hairstyler drying bonnet of  claim 14 , wherein said charging port comprises a receptacle configured to receive a USB connector. 
     
     
         16 . A portable hairstyler drying bonnet comprising:
 a hair cover being configured to surround hair of a user; said hair cover comprises a flexible material and a plurality of heating elements embedded in said flexible material to heat wet hair of a user; said flexible material comprises a microfiber cloth; each of said heating elements comprises a wire; said wires are disposed essentially parallel to one another in a wavy pattern;   said hair cover comprising an interior surface layer configured to facilitate cleaning of the interior of said hair cover;   a band being configured to secure said hair cover to a head of a user; said band is adjustable to permit said band to fit onto heads of different sizes; said band comprises a resiliently elastic material;   a control system attached to said band and configured to control the operation of the portable hairstyler drying bonnet; said control system comprises a temperature control panel, a timer control panel, and a microprocessor, wherein:
 said temperature control panel comprises a display showing a selected operating temperature and an actual operating temperature of the portable hairstyler drying bonnet and buttons to permit a user to increase or decrease the selected operating temperature; 
 said timer control panel comprises a display showing a selected operating time and remaining operating time of the portable hairstyler drying bonnet and buttons to permit a user to increase or decrease the selected operating time; 
 said microprocessor is operatively connected to said temperature control panel and said timer control panel to control the operation of the portable hairstyler drying bonnet according to a selected operating time and a selected operating temperature; and 
   a power unit attached to said band and operatively connected to said control system and said heating elements; said power unit is operatively connected to a power button to turn said power unit on and off; said power unit comprises batteries; said batteries comprise rechargeable batteries and said power unit comprises a charging port; said charging port comprises a receptacle configured to receive a USB connector.   
     
     
         17 . The portable hairstyler drying bonnet of  claim 16 , wherein the portable hairstyler drying bonnet further comprises a connecting structure detachably connecting said hair cover and said band, and said connecting structure comprises a zipper.