Koninklijke Philips Corporation N.v.

Hans Oosterhoff

Jelte Steur

Johannes Hendrikus Van Toor

The invention relates to a shaving head comprising at least one cutting unit (A,B). The cutting unit comprises a ring-like skin-supporting tilting member, being tillable relative to a shaving head main body () about a first tilting axis, an external cutting member, an internal cutting member, and a retainer. According to the invention, the retainer is a multi-purpose retainer in that it provides simultaneously a locking function, a secondary tilting function and an anti-floating function. By virtue of the multi-purpose retainer, the shaving device delivers a high shaving performance and is also easy to clean.

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Eindhoven, Netherlands

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