Electric shaving apparatus with a shaving head control means

US4930217A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• The Braun Corporation · DE

Inventors

• Jurgen Wolf · Kriftel, DE
• Albrecht Jestadt · Friedrichsdorf, DE
• Hans-Eberhard Heintke · Wächtersbach, DE
• Michael Odemer · Florstadt, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 22, 1988
• Grant date: Jun 5, 1990
• Expiry date: Jul 22, 2008

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B26B19/102
• WIPO field: Machine tools
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention is directed to an electric shaving apparatus having a shaving head pivotable about a pivot axis Z and a control means for the shaving head by means of which the extent of pivot movement of the shaving head is limited within a predetermined pivot area and also by means of which the shaving head is pivotable from any pivot position to a locked position.