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US 12,521,900 B2Granted
Handle for a personal care implement and personal care implement
AssigneeThe Gillette Company
InventorUwe Jungnickel
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Abstract
A handle for a personal care implement includes a connector for repeatedly attaching and detaching a head to and from the handle, the handle having a core structure, the core structure and the connector being unitarily made to form a core-connector unit, and a second component at least partially covering the core structure, wherein a circular collar is unitarily formed with the core-connector unit between the connector and core structure.
Claims18
A personal care implement (10) comprising a head (14) and a handle (12), wherein the head is an oral care implement;
- the handle (12) comprising a connector (16) for repeatedly attaching and detaching the head (14) to and from the handle (12), the handle (12) further comprising:
- a core structure (18), the core structure (18) and the connector (16) being unitarily molded as one piece to form a core-connector unit (20), and
- a second component (22) completely covering the core structure, wherein
- a circular collar (38) is unitarily formed with the core-connector unit (20) between the connector (16) and the core structure (18),
- wherein the handle (12) has a length (28) extending between a proximal end (30) closest to the head (14) and a distal end (32), opposite the proximal end (30), and the core structure (18) has a length (34) extending along the handle length (28), the core structure (18) length (34) extends at least 50% along the handle length (28).
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