Patent · US Expired

Plucking head for epilating appliances

US5458607A · kind A · utility

3Cited by

2References

8Claims

0Family size

Assignee

The Braun Corporation · DE

Inventors

Hans-Eberhard Heintke · Wächtersbach, DE
Gebhard Braun · Kelkheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 14, 1993
Grant date	Oct 17, 1995
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 14, 2013

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA45D2026/0085
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention is directed to a plucking head for epilating appliances, with a motor-powered plucking tube provided with gripping members and rotatably mounted in, and partly enclosed by, the casing of the appliance. A rotary cam is aligned coaxially within the tube and is operatively associated with the gripping members, as well as with a step-by-step mechanism movably connected to both the plucking tube and the cam.

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