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US 4,054,963 AGranted
Electric shaver head cleaning device
OwnerClarence R. Taylorinventor
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Abstract
A device for cleaning the head of an electric shaver. The device comprises a housing having an air duct, a source of vacuum connected to one end of the duct, and a head receiving seat mounted in the housing and connected to the opposite end of the duct.
Claims7
An electric shaver head cleaning device comprising:
- a housing having a first opening in the top thereof and a second opening;
- a duct in said housing;
- means mounted in said first opening in said housing and connected to one end of said duct for receiving the head of an electric shaver;
- means in said head receiving means for allowing the passage of air from the exterior of said housing through the shaver head into said duct;
- vacuum forming means including a first motor mounted within said housing, said vacuum forming means having an intake end and an exhaust end with said exhaust end connected to the opposite end of said duct for forming a vacuum in said head receiving means when siad first motor is connected to a power source for drawing air exterior of said housing through the shaver head;
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- electrical circuit means including energization means adapted when energized for electrically connecting said first motor to the power source for a predetermined time interval.
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An electric shaver head cleaning device comprising:
- a housing having an opening;
- a duct in said housing;
- a flexible cup-shaped seat mounted in said opening in said housing and connected to one end of said duct for receiving the head of an electric shaver, the inner periphery of one end of said seat corresponding to the outer shape of the shaver head and being provided with at least one groove for allowing air from the exterior of said housing to enter the head of the shaver, said seat further having a seat opening in the opposite end thereof in register with the shaver head;
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- vacuum forming means mounted within said housing and connected to the opposite end of said duct for removing hair clippings from the shaver head.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.