Razor cartridge with front pivot axis
OwnerWilliam Thomas O'Connor, John Prudden +1inventors
InventorsWilliam Thomas O'Connor, John Prudden, William Earle Tucker
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Abstract
A razor cartridge for connecting to a handle is provided. The razor cartridge includes a blade unit and a frame secured to and surrounding the blade unit. The blade unit includes a plurality of blades. The blades extend along respective parallel blade axes. The frame has a frame perimeter and a pivoting structure. The frame perimeter defines a razor cartridge perimeter for the razor cartridge. The pivoting structure defines a pivot axis for pivoting the razor cartridge with respect to the handle. The pivot axis is located within the frame and in front of the blade axes.
Claims15
A razor cartridge for connection to a handle, the razor cartridge comprising:
- a blade unit comprising a plurality of blades, said blades extending along respective parallel blade axes;
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- a frame secured to and surrounding said blade unit, said frame having a frame perimeter and a pivoting structure, said frame perimeter defining a razor cartridge perimeter for said razor cartridge, said pivoting structure defining a pivot axis for pivoting the razor cartridge with respect to the handle, said pivot axis being located within said frame and in front of said blade axes.
A razor cartridge for connection to a handle, the razor cartridge comprising:
- a blade unit comprising a plurality of blades secured to said blade unit, said blades extending along respective parallel blade axes;
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- a frame secured to and surrounding said blade unit, said frame having a frame perimeter and a pivoting structure, said frame perimeter defining a razor cartridge perimeter for said razor cartridge, said pivoting structure defining a pivot axis for pivoting the razor cartridge with respect to the handle, said pivot axis being located within said frame and in front of said blade axes.
A razor cartridge for connection to a handle, the razor cartridge comprising:
- a blade unit comprising a plurality of blades secured to said blade unit, said blades extending along respective parallel blade axes;
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- a frame secured to and surrounding said blade unit, said frame having a frame perimeter, an upper surface, a lower surface and a pivoting structure, said frame perimeter comprising a front surface, an opposing rear surface and a pair of side surfaces extending from said front surface to said rear surface defining a razor cartridge perimeter for said razor cartridge, said pivoting structure defining a pivot axis for pivoting the razor cartridge with respect to the handle, said pivot axis being located in front of said blade axes, below said upper surface and above said lower surface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.