Patent · US Expired

Shaving system including handle and replaceable cartridges

US5956851A · kind A · utility

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46Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 19, 1997
Grant dateSep 28, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 19, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB26B21/521
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A replaceable razor blade cartridge including a blade unit, and cartridge connecting structure for connecting the blade unit to handle connecting structure of a handle, the cartridge connecting structure having inwardly directed surfaces for mating with outwardly directed surfaces on the handle connecting structure, the blade unit being pivotally connected to the cartridge connecting structure, the cartridge connecting structure including a latching member that is movable to release the cartridge from the handle connecting structure prior to retraction of the cartridge connecting structure from the handle connecting structure.

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