A shaving blade cartridge, a shaver comprising such shaving blade cartridge and a method of manufacturing such a shaving blade cartridge

A shaving blade cartridge comprising:

• a housing extending along a longitudinal axis having a top side, a bottom side opposite to the top side, and first and second longitudinal sides each extending longitudinally along the longitudinal axis between the top and bottom sides;
• a primary cutting blade mounted on the housing between the first and second longitudinal sides, the primary cutting blade having a cutting edge;
• a primary cap located rearward of the cutting edge;
• a primary guard located forward of the cutting edge;
• and
• a trimming element mounted on the housing, the trimming element having a trimming edge, the trimming edge and the cutting edge being opposite,
• wherein the primary cap is provided on a rear element, the rear element being fitted on the housing, and
• wherein the trimming element is sandwiched between the housing and the primary cap.

A method of manufacturing a shaving blade cartridge comprising:

• providing a housing extending along a longitudinal axis having a top side, a bottom side opposite to the top side, and first and second longitudinal sides each extending longitudinally along the longitudinal axis between the top and bottom sides;
• providing a primary guard;
• assembling a primary guard to the housing;
• providing a trimming element having a trimming edge;
• placing the trimming element on the housing, the housing comprising protrusions configured to hold the trimming element;
• providing a rear element;
• fixing the trimming element on the housing by fitting the rear element on the housing;
• and
• mounting a primary cutting blade on the housing between the first and second longitudinal sides, the primary cutting blade having a cutting edge such that the cutting edge and the trimming edge are opposite, the primary guard being located forward of the cutting edge.

A method of manufacturing a shaving blade cartridge comprising:

• providing a housing extending along a longitudinal axis having a top side, a bottom side opposite to the top side, and first and second longitudinal sides each extending longitudinally along the longitudinal axis between the top and bottom sides, the housing being provided with a primary guard;
• providing a trimming element having a trimming edge;
• placing the trimming element on the housing, the housing comprising protrusions configured to hold the trimming element;
• providing a rear element;
• fixing the trimming element on the housing by fitting the rear element on the housing;
• and
• mounting a primary cutting blade on the housing between the first and second longitudinal sides, the primary cutting blade having a cutting edge such that the cutting edge and the trimming edge are opposite, the primary guard being located forward of the cutting edge.