A method and system for manufacturing a hairpin tube. The method includes cutting a coil of tube to provide a plurality of lengths of tubes, and bending each length of tube to form a plurality of hairpin tubes. A lubricant is then atomized with an injector nozzle, and injected into at least one open end of each hairpin tube. After lubricating the hairpin tubes, the legs of each hairpin tube are expanded.

Technologies are generally described for hair accessories and methods to make a material for repelling lice. The hair accessories may comprise a lice repellent oil infused within an injection molded plastic material. The infused injection molded plastic material may be in the shape of a hair accessory. The methods to make a material for repelling lice may comprise placing a plastic material into a mixing chamber. The methods may comprise placing a lice repellent oil into the mixing chamber. The methods may comprise mixing the plastic material and the lice repellent oil in the mixing chamber to produce an infused plastic material. The methods may comprise feeding the infused plastic material into a hopper of an injection molding machine. The methods may comprise forming the material for repelling lice by injection molding of the infused plastic material.

Technologies are generally described for hair accessories and methods to make a material for repelling lice. The hair accessories may comprise a lice repellent oil infused within an injection molded plastic material. The infused injection molded plastic material may be in the shape of a hair accessory. The methods to make a material for repelling lice may comprise placing a plastic material into a mixing chamber. The methods may comprise placing a lice repellent oil into the mixing chamber. The methods may comprise mixing the plastic material and the lice repellent oil in the mixing chamber to produce an infused plastic material. The methods may comprise feeding the infused plastic material into a hopper of an injection molding machine. The methods may comprise forming the material for repelling lice by injection molding of the infused plastic material.

The present disclosure provides a hair clip. The clip has a first leg portion and a second leg portion formed from a wire, the wire configured by bending such that the first and second leg portions are biased toward each other and at default lie in contact or at least adjacent to each other, and substantially parallel to each other, for securing hair therebetween. The wire is provided with a first coating of a paint material on an entire surface of the wire. Each of the first and second leg portions forms an outwardly facing surface and an inwardly facing surface, the first and second leg portions being provided with a second coating of an anti-slipping material only over the inwardly facing surface and on the first paint material coating such that the outwardly facing surface of the first and second leg portions is free of the anti-slipping coating.

There is provided a hair clipping device. The hair clip has a first leg portion and a second leg portion formed from a wire configured by bending such that the first and second leg portions lie adjacent and are biased against each other for securing hair therebetween. Surface of the first and second leg portions is provided with an anti-slipping coating for enhancing gripping of hair arranged between the first and second leg portions by the hair clip.

There is provided a hair clipping device. The hair clip has a first leg portion and a second leg portion formed from a wire configured by bending such that the first and second leg portions lie adjacent and are biased against each other for securing hair therebetween. Surface of the first and second leg portions is provided with an anti-slipping coating for enhancing gripping of hair arranged between the first and second leg portions by the hair clip.

A fashion accessory is provided, wherein the accessory comprises a chenille or other fabric design of a sports team, fictional character, university logo, or other aesthetic design, a supportive backing, and a fastener for removably attaching the accessory to an article, such as a shoe, dog collar, bracelet, necklace, hat, belt buckle, ponytail, clothing, or other portable item. The accessory is inexpensive and reusable, such that it can be collected, traded, and shared between friends and can be reused without damaging the article to which it is attached or the accessory itself.

An interchangeable hair accessory device is disclosed which comprises a body component that is configured as a conventional hair accessory, such as a headband, barrette, scrunchies, etc. The body component comprises a plurality of small through-holes or apertures. Each of the decoration components comprises a post or other protrusion on the back side. The post is sized and shaped to be secured within the plurality of through-holes, to customize the look of the hair accessory. Each body component can receive a plurality of interchangeable decoration components. The decoration components can have different shapes and colors to accommodate a user's wants and needs. Further, the decoration components can be designed to match school uniforms and other clothes with ease and convenience.

An interchangeable hair accessory device is disclosed which comprises a body component that is configured as a conventional hair accessory, such as a headband, barrette, scrunchies, etc. The body component comprises a plurality of small through-holes or apertures. Each of the decoration components comprises a post or other protrusion on the back side. The post is sized and shaped to be secured within the plurality of through-holes, to customize the look of the hair accessory. Each body component can receive a plurality of interchangeable decoration components. The decoration components can have different shapes and colors to accommodate a user's wants and needs. Further, the decoration components can be designed to match school uniforms and other clothes with ease and convenience.