Koninklijke Philips Corporation N.v.

Rob Mark

Michel Gerardus Pardoel

Anthony James Skeats

Chin Eng Yeap

Arjun Caprihan

The present application relates to a device for treating skin () comprising a housing (), a shaft () located in the housing () having a longitudinal axis ('A') and an end for receiving a skin treating part (). The device () further comprises a drive means configured to cause the shaft to rotate about its longitudinal axis, and to oscillate in a direction along the longitudinal axis, wherein the drive means comprise a rotational drive unit for rotating the shaft () and an oscillation generator () for oscillating the shaft. The oscillation generator () is located about the shaft () such that the shaft is rotatable relative to the oscillation generator. Furthermore, the oscillation generator () comprises a solenoid () and a flux assembly (), and the flux assembly () is moveable along the shaft () relative to the solenoid ().

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Eindhoven, Netherlands

Rob Mark