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Electric appliance for personal care

US10913171B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims

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Assignee

The Braun Corporation · DE

Inventors

Bernhard Kraus · Solms, DE
Thomas Verstege · Frankfurt am Main, DE
Uwe Schober · Königstein, DE
Frank Ziegler · Karben, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 11, 2018
Grant date	Feb 9, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 11, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB26B19/3873
WIPO fieldMachine tools
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to electric appliances for personal care, in particular electric shavers, comprising a magnetic linear drive unit having first and second drive components supported for linear displacement relative to each other by a first spring device and adapted to magnetically interact with each other, and a second spring device for movably linking the drive unit to a structural element of the appliance. The first spring device is made from plastics such as long-chained PPS, whereas the second spring device is made from steel.

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