Storage assembly for a shaving razor system
AssigneeThe Gillette Company
InventorsRory Frederick Wellington McGarry, Brian Patrick Watson
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Abstract
A storage assembly for a shaving razor system including a case with a top portion and a bottom portion and an insert including a material having a Shore A hardness of between 40 and 70. The insert includes one or more cavities configured to receive one or more components of the shaving razor system, and the bottom portion of the case defines a compartment configured to removably receive the insert within the bottom portion. Also provided is a method of assembling a storage assembly for a shaving razor system.
Claims20
A storage assembly for a shaving razor system, the assembly comprising:
- a case comprising a top portion and a bottom portion;
- and
- an insert comprising a material having a Shore A hardness of between 40 and 70, wherein the insert comprises one or more cavities configured to receive one or more components of the shaving razor system and wherein the bottom portion of the case defines a compartment configured to removably receive the insert within the bottom portion.
A storage assembly for a shaving razor system comprising a razor cartridge either alone or in combination with a protective overcap, the assembly comprising:
- a case comprising a top portion and a bottom portion;
- and
- an insert received in the bottom portion of the case, the insert comprising a cavity configured to receive the razor cartridge either alone or with the protective overcap, wherein the insert comprises:
- a ledge positioned within the cavity and configured to engage and support the protective overcap when the protective overcap is mounted to the razor cartridge.
A method of assembling a storage assembly for a shaving razor system, the method comprising:
- providing an insert comprising one or more cavities configured to receive one or more components of the shaving razor system;
- providing a case comprising a top portion and a bottom portion, wherein the bottom portion of the case defines a compartment configured to removably receive the insert, the insert comprising at least one first dimension that is greater than a corresponding second dimension of an opening into the compartment;
- deforming the insert;
- inserting the deformed insert into the opening of the compartment;
- placing the one or more components of the shaving razor system into the one or more cavities in the insert;
- and
- securing the top and bottom portions of the case together.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.