Electric shaver
US8367974B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 6, 2004 |
| Grant date | Feb 5, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA45D26/0009
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A hair cutting device (100) comprising: a housing (106); a detector adapted to detect motion of the device with respect to a skin surface (400) against which the device is juxtaposed; a hair cutting head (300) having a heated wire (260) suitable for heating hair growing from the skin, the hair cutting head being movable between a first, hair cutting position and a second retracted position at which the wire is removed from the vicinity of the skin; a controller (118) adapted to move the cutting head to the first position or to the second position when it does not responsive to said detected motion.
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