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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2000

Filed:

Feb. 13, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Lucien F Douven, Eindhoven, NL;

Simon E Kadijk, Drachten, NL;

Hendrik Poel, Glimmen, NL;

Assignee:

U.S. Philips Corporation, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
30 436 ; 3034651 ;
Abstract

A shaving apparatus has a head assembly (2) which houses rotary cutters (8), and guards (4) which are provided with an annular series of hair-entry apertures (6). A fixed supporting surface is provided inside and outside the ring of apertures, to provide support when shaving with large applied pressure.


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