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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2018
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Hendrik Klaas Paauw, Roden, NL;
Luca Iaccarino, Groningen, NL;
Michael Reece Jenkins, Amsterdam, NL;
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A hair guide including a support member detachably couplable to a hair cutting apparatus, and at least two annular hair guiding members each having a central axis and hair guiding elements extending radially relative to the central axis and arranged in an annular hair guiding zone. At least one hair guiding element has an inwardly directed rounded end portion arranged at a distance from the central axis such that, when the support member is coupled to the hair cutting apparatus, the rounded end portion is positioned, in a radial direction relative to the central axis, at least partially inwardly of an inner side wall of an annular cutting zone of an associated cutting unit of the hair cutting apparatus and, in an axial direction relative to the central axis, at a distance from an annular recessed area of a central wall portion of the associated cutting unit.