# US 10,870,211 B2 · Portable shaving apparatus

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- Number: US 10,870,211 B2
- Document ID: US10870211B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 16/501,895
- Filed: 2019-06-29
- Published: 2020-03-26
- Granted: 2020-12-22
- Earliest claimed: 2017-04-05
- Assignees: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
- Applicants: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
- Inventors: Anand Khubani; Eric Langberg; David Stowers
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US10870211B2

## CPC

- B26B 19/3853: {Housing or handle}
- A47K 7/02: Bathing sponges, brushes, gloves or similar cleaning or rubbing implements
- B26B 19/14: of the rotary-cutter type; Cutting heads therefor; Cutters therefor (B26B19/04 takes precedence)
- B26B 19/3813: {Attachments}
- B26B 19/3826: {Separate accessories}
- B26B 19/3833: {Storage and cleaning devices; Power cord storage}
- B26B 19/46: providing for illuminating the area to be shaved or clipped
- B26B 19/3873: {Electric features; Charging; Computing devices}
- B26B 19/3886: {Actuating members, e.g. switches or control knobs}
- B26B: HAND-HELD CUTTING TOOLS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR (for harvesting A01D; for horticulture, for forestry A01G; for butchering or meat treatment A22; for manufactering or repairing footwear A43D; nail clippers or cutters A45D29/02; kitchen equipment A47J; {vegetable slicers, julienne cutters and similar devices and holders therefor, B26D3/28}; for surgical purposes A61B; for metal B23D; cutting by abrasive fluid jets B24C5/02; plier-like tools with cutting edges B25B7/22; pincers B25C11/02; handles for hand implements, in general B25G; guillotine-type cutters B26D; {perforating by non-mechanical means, e.g. by fluid jet, B26F1/26}; for erasing B43L19/00; for textile materials D06H)
- A47K: SANITARY EQUIPMENT; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR, e.g. TOILET ACCESSORIES

## Abstract

The present invention provides for a shaving device and more specifically, to a portable shaving apparatus designed to look like a cosmetic container.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A portable shaving apparatus comprising:
a central component comprising a shaving device;
a first removable, external component designed to attach to a portion of said central component; and
a second removable, external component designed to attach to a portion of said central component and when in a closed position, said apparatus is designed to look like a cosmetic container.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising a motor, said motor is situated within said first top end of said central component.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising a power source, said power source is a battery.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said shaving device is selected from a group consisting essentially of a rotary blade, a shaving blade, a trimmer, and combinations thereof.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said cosmetic container is selected from a group consisting essentially of a lipstick case, an applicator case, a makeup case and combinations thereof.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said external component of said apparatus has a cross section, said cross section has a shape selected from a group consisting essentially of oval, ellipse, eye shaped, oblong and combinations thereof.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising at least one light.

### Claim 8 (depends on 7)

The apparatus of claim 7 wherein said light is a flashlight situated on at least one of said external components.

### Claim 9 (depends on 1)

The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising an on/off switch situated on said apparatus.

### Claim 10 (depends on 1)

The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said second external component comprises a closed top end and an opened bottom end, said bottom end of said second external component having at least one protrusion, said protrusion designed to align with said on/off switch and shut off said apparatus in said closed position.

### Claim 11 (depends on 1)

The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said second external component is self-aligning with said first external component.

### Claim 12 (depends on 1)

The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said apparatus comprises a storage compartment.

### Claim 13 (depends on 2)

The apparatus of claim 2 further comprising a shaft coupled to said motor, said shaft is an elongated polygon configured to interface with said attachment.

### Claim 14 (depends on 1)

The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising a mirror.