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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2005
Applicant:
Sean Peter Clarke, Oxfordshire, GB;
Inventor:
Sean Peter Clarke, Oxfordshire, GB;
Assignee:
The Gillette Company, Boston, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B 19/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A razor, especially a safety razor, comprises a fluid delivery system including a pump () for conducting a fluid, such as a lubricant, from a reservoir () for application to the skin, and a control device () for actuating the pump () when the razor is brought into contact with the skin by a person holding the razor, and deactuating the pump () after a certain time of actuation, e.g. 0.1 to 2 seconds. The control device is arranged to ensured a delay of 1 to 10 seconds between successive actuations, and so that the pump is actuated only every second third or fourth shaving stroke.