← Back to Patent Explorer
US5161307A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Razor head, especially razor blade unit, of a wet razor

Assignee: Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLC
•
Filing: 1991-04-19
•
Granted: 1992-11-10
•
Expires: 2011-04-19
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

Abstract A razor head, and especially a razor blade unit, is disposed at the front end of a handle of a wet razor and includes a plastic body that comprises a front guide strip and a rear cover. A single or double razor blade is disposed in the plastic body. The cover is provided with a glide strip that is convexly curved.

Inventors

  • 👤 Wolfgang Althaus

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:09
CPC Classifications
B; B26; B26B; B26B21/00; B26B21/40; B26B21/44; B26B21/443

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 77 words
A razor head, and especially a razor blade unit, disposed at the front end of a handle of a wet razor, comprising: a plastic body that comprises a guide strip at a front side thereof, and a cover at a back side thereof, with a razor blade means being disposed in said plastic body, and with said cover being provided with a glide strip that is convexly curved and provided with a coating having a gliding property.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 77 words
A razor head, and especially a razor blade unit, disposed at the front end of a handle of a wet razor, comprising: a plastic body that comprises a guide strip at a front side thereof, and a cover at a back side thereof, with a razor blade means being disposed in said plastic body, and with said cover being provided with a glide strip that is convexly curved and provided with a coating having a gliding property.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 40 words
A razor head according to claim 1, in which said glide strip has a forward leg, and a rear leg, with said rear leg extending at an angle to said forward leg and being connected thereto via a rounded portion.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 27 words
A razor head according to claim 2, in which said cover has an outer surface that is provided with a shallow recess for receiving said glide strip.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 15 words
A razor head according to claim 1, in which said glide strip is a foil.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR1157640A Cited
US3137939A Cited
DE2851457A1 Cited
GB2009017A Cited
US4875287A Cited
EP0276094A2 Cited
US5036587A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1995-11-10 1996-05-11 1996-11-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1999-11-10 2000-05-11 2000-11-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 2003-11-10 2004-05-11 2004-11-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag