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Safety razors

US7596866B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 4, 2008
Grant dateOct 6, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB26B21/4081
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to safety razors having a blade unit carried on a handle that includes a vibration mechanism and a control device for controlling operation of the vibration mechanism, the control device being connected to an electrode arrangement that can comprise a blade and an electrically conductive casing of the handle, to detect water so that the vibration mechanism is activated in response to the blade unit being immersed into a body of water for rinsing.

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