Razor cartridge with one or more skin support elements
AssigneeThe Gillette Company
InventorsOliver Heinz Claus, Vincent Paul Walker, Jr., Regan Marie Fiascone
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Abstract
A razor cartridge including a housing; a trailing blade assembly mounted to the housing and including a trailing blade with a blade tip; a leading blade assembly mounted to the housing in front of the trailing blade assembly and including a leading blade with a blade tip; and a skin support element affixed to the leading blade assembly and extending towards the blade tip of the trailing blade assembly. A horizontal length of the skin support element may be greater than a distance from a trailing part of the skin support element to the blade tip of the trailing blade assembly.
Claims14
A razor cartridge comprising:
- a housing;
- a trailing blade assembly mounted to the housing, the trailing blade assembly comprising a trailing blade with a blade tip;
- a leading blade assembly mounted to the housing in front of the trailing blade assembly, the leading blade assembly comprising a leading blade with a blade tip;
- and
- a skin support element having a leading section affixed to the leading blade assembly, an intermediate section, and a trailing section, the skin support element extending towards the blade tip of the trailing blade assembly, wherein a first length defined between the leading section and the trailing section of the skin support element is greater than a distance from the trailing section of the skin support element to the blade tip of the trailing blade.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.