Removable comb attachment for disposable razors
OwnerDavid J. Morrisoninventor
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Abstract
A detachable hair-trimming attachment for a disposable safety razor which has a frame and a plurality of spaced, parallel teeth which extend above and perpendicular to the razor blade. The frame has an opening which exposes the blade to hair to be trimmed, the hair being guided to the blades by the teeth. The frame is designed with detachable fasteners which engage corresponding interengaging fasteners on the shaving head of the razor.
Claims25
A hair-trimming attachment for a disposable shaving razor, said disposable shaving razor having a handle, a shaving head, and at least one razor blade mounted in the shaving head, said razor blade having a cutting edge, a first side facing said handle, and a second side facing away from said handle, said attachment comprising
- a frame adapted to removably mount on the shaving head of the disposable shaving razor, an opening in an upper portion of the frame exposing the second side and the cutting edge of the razor blade when the frame is mounted on the shaving head,
- a plurality of spaced, parallel teeth extending from the frame across the opening and perpendicular to the razor blade to partially cover the cutting edge and the second side of the razor blade, and
- mounting means for releasably attaching the frame to the shaving head, such that hair may be cut by said cutting edge while said frame is attached to said razor.
In combination, a disposable shaving razor having a handle, a shaving head at one end of the handle and at least one razor blade mounted in the shaving head said razor blade having a cutting edge, a first side facing said handle, and a second side facing away from said handle, and
- a hair-trimming attachment adapted to mount detachably on the shaving head of the disposable shaving razor comprising a frame having end portions and a connecting member between the end portions, an opening in the frame exposing the second side and the cutting edge of the razor blade, and a plurality of spaced, parallel teeth extending from the frame across the opening substantially perpendicular to the razor blade to partially cover the cutting edge and the second side of the razor blade, and
- interengaging fastening means on the shaving head and the hair-trimming attachment for releasably attaching the hair-trimming attachment to the shaving head, such that hair may be cut by said cutting edge while said frame is attached to said razor.
A method of trimming hair using a disposable safety razor, said disposable safety razor having a handle, a shaving head mounted at one end of the handle, and at least one razor blade mounted in the shaving head said razor blade having a cutting edge, a first side facing said handle, and a second side facing away from said handle, said method, comprising,
- mounting a detachable trim attachment over the shaving head of said disposable safety razor,
- said trim attachment comprising a frame having end portions, a connecting member extending between the end portions, an opening exposing the second side and the cutting edge of the razor blade, and a plurality of spaced, parallel teeth extending from the connecting member across said opening and perpendicular to said blade to partially cover the cutting edge and the second side of the razor blade,
- maintaining the trim attachment immovably on the shaving head,
- drawing the shaving head of said disposable safety razor with the trim attachment in place over the hair to be trimmed in a manner such that the teeth guide the hair to the blade, thereby cutting said hair, and
- removing the trim attachment from the shaving head.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.