US4168570A
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Shaving apparatus
Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1978-01-30
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Granted: 1979-09-25
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Expires: 1998-01-30
Abstract
Abstract A shaving apparatus comprises a shaving cap provided with a flange extending outwardly within a housing; a cutting member rotatable relative to the shaving cap and spring-urged into engagement therewith, such shaving cap being inwardly depressable against the spring; two diametrically opposite stops provided in the housing adjacent the flange; and a third stop provided in the housing also adjacent the flange, whereby the cap can be pivoted about the diametrically opposite stops.
Inventors
- 👤 Eppe Bakker
- 👤 Wytse Bergsma
- 👤 Pieter Riemersma
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 03:31
CPC Classifications
B; B26; B26B; B26B19/00; B26B19/14; B26B19/145; B26B19/38; B26B19/3846
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
126 words
A shaving apparatus which comprises a housing, a stationary cutting member in the form of a cap having hair entrance apertures and provided with an outwardly extending flange within the housing, a rotatable cutting member, spring means urging said rotatable cutting member into engagement with the stationary cutting member, said stationary cutting member being depressable in an inwardly direction relative to the housing against said spring means, two diametrically opposite stops being provided in the housing at locations adjacent the cap flange, and a separate third stop provided in the housing also at a location adjacent the cap flange, said cap being pivotable about the two diametrically opposite stops, upon contact between said two stops and the cap flange, with the aid of said third stop.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
126 words
A shaving apparatus which comprises a housing, a stationary cutting member in the form of a cap having hair entrance apertures and provided with an outwardly extending flange within the housing, a rotatable cutting member, spring means urging said rotatable cutting member into engagement with the stationary cutting member, said stationary cutting member being depressable in an inwardly direction relative to the housing against said spring means, two diametrically opposite stops being provided in the housing at locations adjacent the cap flange, and a separate third stop provided in the housing also at a location adjacent the cap flange, said cap being pivotable about the two diametrically opposite stops, upon contact between said two stops and the cap flange, with the aid of said third stop.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1982-09-24 | 1983-03-26 | 1983-09-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1986-09-24 | 1987-03-26 | 1987-09-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1990-09-24 | 1991-03-26 | 1991-09-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |