"pin curl" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1946, Charles R. Cochran, PIN CURL CLIP, US Patent 2,400,488",
          "text": "This invention relates to pin curl clips and it is primarily an object of the invention to provide a clip of this kind which will hold a pin curl in position during the drying process without mashing but in a manner to maintain the curl in its original form.",
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        {
          "ref": "1948, Hughes Hair Brushes, “You’re a lovely quick-change artist”, in Ladies Home Journal, page 25",
          "text": "For daytime: Brush down into a page-boy. To set—five pin curls on top plus end curls all around.",
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          "ref": "1962, Bobbi pin curl wave, “Which curl is most likely to succeed?”, in Life, page 20",
          "text": "A pin curl set with water or setting lotion will never amount to anything (here today, gone tomorrow). But the Bobbi curl will last for 8 weeks.",
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          "coil",
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