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Dry shaving apparatus

US6205666A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 21, 1998
Grant dateMar 27, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 21, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB26B19/102
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention is directed to a dry shaving apparatus having a housing (1) and a housing portion (21) in which at least one exchangeable frame (20) incorporating at least one cutting element (18) is held by at least one detent means (28, 29), with cooperating stop elements (40, 50, 60, 70) being provided on the exchangeable frame (20) and on the housing portion (21), wherein the stop elements (40, 50, 60, 70) are maintained in engagement by means of at least one pressure element (30, 31) acted upon by a spring element (32, 33) and bearing against a wall (39), and by means of a sloping wall surface (34, 35, 36, 37) acted upon by the pressure element (30, 31), and wherein the pressure element (30, 31) and the sloping wall surface (34, 35, 36, 37) are provided to take effect only on one side of the cooperating stop elements (40, 50, 60, 70).

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