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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2011
Filed:
May. 03, 2007
Paul Michael Jessemey, Lambourn, GB;
Roy Nicoll, Wokingham, GB;
Robert Anthony Hart, Bracknell, GB;
Vincent P. Walker, Bridgewater, MA (US);
Paul Michael Jessemey, Lambourn, GB;
Roy Nicoll, Wokingham, GB;
Robert Anthony Hart, Bracknell, GB;
Vincent P. Walker, Bridgewater, MA (US);
The Gillette Company, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
A safety razor has a blade unit having at least one blade with a sharp cutting edge. A dielectric handle is configured to carry the blade unit and a conductive ground member is disposed within the handle. The safety razor has an electrically operated device. An electrical arrangement having a sensor electrically coupled to the blade unit and the ground member senses skin contact with the blade unit and actuates the device based on the sensing.