(19)
(11) EP 1 226 906 B8

(12) CORRECTED NEW EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B2)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
13.08.2008 Bulletin 2008/33

(45) Date of publication and mentionof the opposition decision:
02.04.2008 Bulletin 2008/14

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
31.03.2004 Bulletin 2004/14

(21) Application number: 02003993.9

(22) Date of filing: 08.04.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B26B 21/52(2006.01)

(54)

Shaving razor handle

Rasiererhandgriff

Manche de rasoir


(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 10.04.1996 US 630437

(43) Date of publication of application:
31.07.2002 Bulletin 2002/31

(60) Divisional application:
04000065.5 / 1407862

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
00117861.5 / 1053839
97920168.8 / 0894040

(73) Proprietor: The Gillette Company
Boston, Massachusetts 02190 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Apprille, Jr., Domenic Vincent
    Arlington, MA 02174 (US)
  • Chaulk, Donald Robert
    E.Sandwich, MA 02537 (US)
  • Fucci, Joseph George
    Hanson, MA 02341 (US)
  • Metcalf, Stephen Cabot
    West Newton, MA 02157 (US)
  • Trotta, Robert Anthony
    Pembroke, MA 02359 (US)
  • Worrick, Charles Bridgham III
    Hanson, MA 02341 (US)

(74) Representative: HOFFMANN EITLE 
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München
81925 München (DE)


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