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US 5,507,095 AGranted
Electric shaving apparatus
AssigneeBraun GmbH
InventorsMatthias Wetzel, Klaus Oprach, Bernd Tewes, Reinhold Eichhorn, Helmut Durr
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Abstract
The invention is directed to an electric shaving apparatus having a short-hair cutter assembly (2) arranged on a housing (1) and at least one control switch (9) slidably mounted on the housing (1) for setting a long-hair trimmer assembly (4) from an "Off" position to at least one or several positions of use. The long-hair trimmer assembly (4) is adjustably mounted on the housing (1) of the shaving apparatus in such a way that it follows the surface of the skin.
Claims29
An electric shaving apparatus having
- housing structure,
- long-hair trimmer structure arranged on said housing structure, said long-hair trimmer structure including a cutting blade and a structure in which said cutting blade is mounted,
- at least one short-hair cutter assembly arranged on said housing structure,
- at least one control switch on said housing structure and operable to vertically adjust said long-hair trimmer structure in the direction of said short-hair cutter assembly from an "Off" position to at least one operating position, and
- spring structure on said housing structure and coupled between said control switch and said long-hair trimmer structure, said spring structure maintaining said long-hair trimmer structure, including said cutting blade and said structure in which said cutting blade is mounted, in a floating position of use yielding to the pressure of said spring structure in at least one operating position of said control switch.
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An electric shaving apparatus having
- housing structure,
- guide structure in said housing structure,
- long-hair trimmer structure arranged on said housing structure, said long-hair trimmer structure including a cutting blade and a structure in which said cutting blade is mounted,
- at least one short-hair cutter assembly arranged on said housing structure,
- at least one control switch on said housing structure for vertically adjusting said long-hair trimmer structure in the direction of said short-hair cutter assembly from an "Off" position to at least one operating position,
- spring structure on said housing structure and coupled between said control switch and said long-hair air trimmer structure, said spring structure maintaining said long-hair trimmer structure, including said cutting blade and said structure in which said cutting blade is mounted, in a floating position of use yielding to the pressure of said spring structure in at least one operating position,
- slide structure in said housing structure and adjustable to various positions by said control switch, said long-hair trimmer structure being disposed on said slide structure, and
- plate structure receiving said long-hair trimmer structure and adjustably mounted on said slide structure in said guide structure.
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