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Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 15, 2017
Applicant:

Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;

Inventor:

Meng Peng, Bothell, WA (US);

Assignee:

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 17/22 (2006.01); A61C 17/34 (2006.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01); B26B 19/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 17/221 (2013.01); A61C 17/3418 (2013.01); A61C 17/3445 (2013.01); G05B 15/02 (2013.01); B26B 19/388 (2013.01); B26B 19/3813 (2013.01);
Abstract

A drivetrain assembly () for a personal care device (), the drivetrain assembly including a resonator () connected to a transmission component () configured to transmit oscillations to the removable attachment; and a drive coil () configured to oscillate the resonator in a first direction; where the drive coil is configured to generate an installation or removal signal in response to installation or removal of the removable attachment, the installation or removal of the removable attachment generating movement of the resonator in a second direction; and where the drivetrain assembly is configured to communicate the generated signal to a controller.


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