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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2011
Filed:
May. 19, 2009
Michael Joseph Kwiecien, Scituate, MA (US);
Alejandro Carlos Lee, Cambridge, MA (US);
Michael Joseph Kwiecien, Scituate, MA (US);
Alejandro Carlos Lee, Cambridge, MA (US);
The Gillette Company, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
A razor cartridge which has a housing with a pocket defined by a front wall and a rear wall. The pocket has a seat surface and at least one of the front and rear walls include one or more flexible segments. One or more blades are mounted within the housing. An elongated skin contacting member is provided that comprises a shaving aid composite that has one or more water-leachable shaving aid materials. The elongated skin contacting member has a body portion with an upper skin contacting surface and a base portion which is disposed at least partially within the pocket. The base portion has a bottom surface spaced apart from the seat surface. The base portion extends laterally outwardly from the body portion and is in mechanical engagement with the one or more flexible segments to secure the skin contacting member to the housing.