Fluid Dispensing Hair Removal Device
AssigneeThe Gillette Company
InventorsChristopher Martin Hawes, Lee Burrowes
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Abstract
A hair removal device is provided, comprising a handle and a collapsible reservoir suitable for containing a fluid to be dispensed during use of the hair removal device, the hair removal device additionally comprising a container enclosing the collapsible reservoir, a fluid outlet adapted to allow fluid to exit both the collapsible reservoir and the container, an orifice adapted to allow air to flow in or out of the container, and a suction device, adapted to suck fluid out of the collapsible reservoir through fluid outlet, wherein the fluid outlet comprises an applicator. The container can be rigid, deformably rigid, or a combination of both.
Claims11
A combination container and collapsible reservoir for hair removal device comprising:
- a liquid shaving preparation within the collapsible reservoir;
- the container enclosing the collapsible reservoir, the container having an orifice allowing air to flow into the container, thereby permitting pressure compensation as the collapsible reservoir collapses, wherein both the flexible reservoir and the container having aligned openings which, together, form a fluid outlet through which the liquid shaving preparation may exit the collapsible reservoir and container.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.