HAND HELD HAIR DRYING APPLIANCE

摘要

A hand held hair drying appliance particularly useful in the styling or shaping of hair including a tubular housing having two spaced inlets, an outlet disposed between the two inlets and a tubular handle portion formed by said housing; a heating element disposed in the housing between the inlets; first and second fans arranged in the housing to force air from the inlets toward the outlet; the first and second fans each having blades extending radially from the axis of rotation, the blades of the first fan having a pitch opposite the pitch of the blades of the second fan such that the first and second fans form oppositely directed currents of air when rotated in the same direction; and a motor disposed in the handle for driving the fans whereby air is drawn into the housing through the inlets, moved past the heating element and expelled through the outlet in a direction transverse to the axis of the housing for drying hair.