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EP 0266080 A1 19880504 - Electric razor.

Title (en)

Electric razor.

Title (de)

Elektrischer Rasierapparat.

Title (fr)

Rasoir électrique.

Publication

EP 0266080 A1 19880504 (EN)

Application

EP 87308899 A 19871007

Priority

IL 8024086 A 19861007

Abstract (en)

An electric razor (1) for wet shaving comprising a housing (1); a handle (5) pivotally engaged within said housing (1) and extending outward of said housing (1), said handle (5) comprising means for releasably engaging a wet shaving razor blade (8) ; and means (13-23) within said housing (1) for pivoting said handle (5) in vibrating motion at high speeds and method of shaving with same.

IPC 1-7

B26B 21/38

IPC 8 full level

B26B 21/38 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B26B 21/38 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[X] DE 3444735 A1 19850627 - FEATHER SAFETY RAZOR CO LTD [JP]
[X] US 3793723 A 19740226 - FARINA A, et al

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE ES FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0266080 A1 19880504; IL 80240 A0 19870130

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 87308899 A 19871007; IL 8024086 A 19861007