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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 1993
Filed:
Jan. 06, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hans-Eberhard Heintke, Wachtersbach, DE;
Gebhard Braun, Kelkheim, DE;
Walter Schafer, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Assignee:
Braun Aktiengesellschaft, Kronberg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A45D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606133 ; 606131 ;
Abstract
To treat small areas of the skin, to obtain neat contours and to avoid pinching the skin, the appliance which is comprised of a motor 2 contained in a casing 1, a driving device 9, 11, 13 and an expiation head 5 includes a working surface defined by the end surface of a hollow cylinder 7 (=epilation head 5). In the interior of the hollow cylinder 7, a tweezing device is provided having tweezing members 16 acted upon by a revolving cam 18.