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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013
Filed:
May. 01, 2006
Applicants:
Gert Samonigg, Wolfsberg, AT;
Hubert Petz, Drachten, AT;
Juergen Holzbauer, Maria Rain, AT;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to an epilator () comprising tweezers elements (). In accordance with the invention at least the surfaces of the tweezers elements () are at least in part made of a basic material reinforced with a filling material for at least 30%, the filling material comprising a hardness of at least 3 on Moh's hardness scale.