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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2007
Applicant:
Terence Gordon Royle, Hampshire, GB;
Inventor:
Terence Gordon Royle, Hampshire, GB;
Assignee:
The Gillette Company, Boston, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A personal care apparatus includes a handle housing a rechargeable battery and a plurality of operating heads such as a vibrating safety razor head and a hair trimming device exchangeably mountable on the handle for assembling different hand-held appliances for performing respective body treatments. A base is included for storing the components of the apparatus when not in use and forms a battery charging device with a socket into which the handle plugs for recharging the battery. The operating heads include electrical devices, in particular electric motors, powered by the battery.