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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2013
Applicant:
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Inventors:
Jasper Zuidervaart, Eindhoven, NL;
Robert Godlieb, Eindhoven, NL;
Assignee:
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B 19/38 (2006.01); B26B 19/42 (2006.01); B26B 19/48 (2006.01); B26B 21/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B 19/38 (2013.01); B26B 19/388 (2013.01); B26B 19/42 (2013.01); B26B 19/48 (2013.01); B26B 21/4056 (2013.01); Y10T 83/0424 (2015.04);
Abstract
A shaver comprises a skin engaging portion and a cutting element, wherein the skin engaging portion comprises a force-generating member that can be selectively activated during use to increase or decrease a force of attraction to the skin of a user. The force-generating members may be electro-adhesive elements. A controller may be provided to selectively activate these elements.