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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 10, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard Garraway, Guildford Gui, GB;
Bernard Gilder, Twyford Berkshire, GB;
Assignee:
The Gillette Company, Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B 1/942 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B 1/942 ;
Abstract
In a safety razor blade unit a skin engaging member has a surface for contacting the skin during shaving defined by spaced hollow projections ( ) which extend upwardly from a base ( ) and are open at their upper ends. The projections are made of a resiliently flexible material and are preferably arranged in rows along the base. The projections are preferably tubular but can taper in either direction, internally and/or externally.