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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2009
Paul Schmitt, Fitchburg, WI (US);
William Nitz, Oak Creek, WI (US);
Michael Joseph Nickel, Golden, CO (US);
Cory R. Boudreau, Madison, WI (US);
Paul Schmitt, Fitchburg, WI (US);
William Nitz, Oak Creek, WI (US);
Michael Joseph Nickel, Golden, CO (US);
Cory R. Boudreau, Madison, WI (US);
Spectrum Brands, Inc., Middleton, WI (US);
Abstract
A rotary electric shaver generally includes a handle assembly including a housing, a motor disposed in the housing, a plurality of drive shafts operatively connected to the motor and extending at least in part exterior of the housing, and a head assembly mount separate from the plurality of drive shafts, wherein the head assembly mount has a longitudinal axis. A shaver head assembly is positionable on the handle assembly, and the shaver head assembly has a circumference and includes a plurality of inner cutters each operatively connectable to a respective one of the drive shafts for conjoint rotation therewith, and a plurality of outer cutters each corresponding to a respective one of the inner cutters. The shaver head assembly is configured for mounting on the head assembly mount such that the shaver head assembly is capable of pivoting movement relative to the handle housing about the entire circumference of the shaver head assembly.