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Lubricating shaving aid

US5956849A · kind A · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 5, 1997
Grant dateSep 28, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 5, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/7186
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is directed to a lubricating shaving aid on a shaving razor or a shaving cartridge to reduce frictional drag between a razor blade edge and a shaver's skin and to provide a lubricating film on the shaver's skin during wet shaving. The lubricating shaving aid comprises a water soluble polyacrylamide and a water insoluble polyurethane. The invention further discloses a method for making the same.

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