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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2004
Vincent P. Walker, Bridgewater, MA (US);
Andrew Keene, Stoneham, MA (US);
Vincent P. Walker, Bridgewater, MA (US);
Andrew Keene, Stoneham, MA (US);
The Gillette Company, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
A shaving blade unit includes a plastic housing having a front portion and a rear portion and two side surfaces extending from the front portion to the rear portion. The housing has a length extending from one side surface to the other side surface. Positioned between the front and rear surface of the housing are one or more shaving blades having a blade length extending along respective one or more parallel blade axes. A guard at the front portion of the housing includes an elastomeric member that extends along a guard axis that is parallel to the respective one or more blade axes. The elastomeric member has a length along the guard axis that is greater than or equal to the blade length.