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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2021
Applicant:
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Inventor:
Willem Auke Westerhof, Drachten, NL;
Assignee:
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B 21/58 (2006.01); B26B 21/40 (2006.01); B26B 21/56 (2006.01); B26B 21/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B 21/58 (2013.01); B26B 21/4031 (2013.01); B26B 21/56 (2013.01); B26B 21/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
Razor having a hair-cutting fiber having a hair-cutting section attached to a support in such a position relative to a skin engaging surface that the hair-cutting section is exposed to a user's skin for cutting through hairs when the skin engaging surface is in contact with the skin and moved over the skin. The hair-cutting section has a fiber diameter smaller than or equal to 7 μm and is made from a fiber material having a tensile strength larger than or equal to 5 GPa. A shaving method using such a razor is also described.