Shaving system
AssigneeThe Gillette Company
InventorCharles Bridgham Worrick, III
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Abstract
A shaving razor includes a cartridge having a cartridge housing and a handle. The cartridge housing has a front edge, a rear edge and two side edges extending from the front edge to the rear edge. One or more shaving blades are located on the housing and between the front edge and the rear edge. A connecting member is connected to the cartridge housing and includes a deflectable element defining at least a portion of an opening extending through the connecting member. The handle includes a handle interconnect member that includes a protrusion having an enlarged distal end and angled side surfaces extending from the distal end to a base.
Claims20
A shaving razor including a cartridge and a handle, the shaving razor comprising:
- a cartridge housing having a front edge, a rear edge and two side edges extending from the front to the rear edge;
- one or more shaving blades between the front edge and the rear edge of the cartridge housing;
- a connecting member connected to the cartridge housing and including a deflectable element defining at least a portion of an opening extending through the connecting member;
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- the handle including a handle interconnect member including protrusion having an enlarged distal end and angled side surfaces extending from the distal end to a base, the enlarged distal end of the protrusion having a dimension greater than a dimension of the opening such that inserting the protrusion into the opening deflects the deflectable element to secure the connecting member to the handle interconnect member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.