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Electric rotary shaver

US7222428B2 · kind B2 · utility

18Cited by
11References
7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 21, 2005
Grant dateMay 29, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB26B19/14
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An electric rotary shaver including: a locking member (50) having a plurality of arms (54) outwardly extending from the center, a cutter retaining plate (38) that engages with outer circumferential rims of outer cutters (24) and rotatably holds inner cutters (32), guide pins (56) provided on the tip ends of the arms (54) and slidably pass through the cutter retaining plate (38), permanent magnets (62) fastened to the cutter frame (20) and attach the guide pins (56) by magnetic attraction in a detachable manner, compression coil springs (64) mounted on the guide pins (56) and provided in a compressed state between the arms (54) and the cutter retaining plate (38), and anchoring elements (66, 68) which prevents a locking member (50) from being separated from the cutter retaining plate (38) by more than a predetermined gap.

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