Razor having a multi-position shaving head
AssigneeEveready Battery Company, Inc.
InventorDavid C. Coffin
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Abstract
In a shaving implement a handle is provided that includes a body section and an end portion projecting outwardly therefrom. An axle member is rotatably coupled to the end portion for selective angular movement relative thereto. A razor cartridge is coupled to the axle member and includes at least one razor blade that defines an at least partially exposed cutting edge. The razor cartridge is rotatably moveable with the axle member and the detent is provided for releasably retaining the axle member and thereby the razor cartridge in the user selected angular position relative to the handle.
Claims11
A shaving implement comprising:
- a handle having a body section and an end portion projecting outwardly from said body section;
- an axle member that includes a mounting portion rotatably receivable in a bore defined by said end portion is rotatably coupled to said bore of said end portion for selective angular movement relative thereto;
- a razor cartridge coupled to said axle member and including at least one razor blade defining an at least partially exposed cutting edge, said razor cartridge being rotatably moveable with said axle member relative to said handle;
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- detent means for releasably retaining said axle member in a user selected angular position relative to said handle, wherein said detent means includes:
- at least two recesses circumferentially spaced around said mounting portion of said axle member;
- a detent member positioned in said end portion and movable relative thereto, said detent member being movably engageable with said recesses;
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- biasing means for normally urging said detent member toward said mounting portion of said axle member.
A shaving implement comprising:
- a handle having a body section and an end portion;
- an axle member having a mounting portion rotatably receivable in a bore defined by said end portion of said handle, said mounting portion defining at least two circumferentially spaced recesses;
- a razor cartridge coupled to said axle member and including at least one razor blade defining an at least partially exposed cutting edge, said razor cartridge being rotatably moveable with said axle member;
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- a detent member positioned in said end portion and movable relative thereto, said detent member being engageable with said recesses;
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- biasing means for normally urging said detent member toward said mounting portion of said axle member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.