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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2015
Beiersdorf Ag, Hamburg, DE;
Michael Lessmann, Hamburg, DE;
Jens Treu, Hamburg, DE;
Kesen Zeng, Hamburg, DE;
Yvonne Neumann, Hamburg, DE;
Hiroyuki Nakasuka, Gifu, JP;
Ralf Hagens, Hamburg, DE;
Philip Drescher, Hamburg, DE;
BEIERSDORF AG, Hamburg, DE;
Abstract
Disclosed is a blade unit for a safety razor, comprising a blade housing comprising a plurality of blades having respective cutting edges lying in a shaving plane and being arranged to exert a cutting action when moved across a user's skin; and a guard in front of the cutting edges and a cap to the rear of the cutting edges, the guard including an elongate lubricating strip, and the cap including a convex lubricating pad having a convex skin-contacting surface and a rear edge curved in a single arc shape along its entirety. A skin-contacting surface of the convex lubricating pad is greater than a skin-contacting surface of the elongate lubricating strip, the convex lubricating pad and the elongate lubricating strip together extend along at least 60% of an outer perimeter of the blade unit, and the convex lubricating pad extends along at least 30% of the outer perimeter of the blade unit.