Shaving razor and blade unit with improved guard

Details Shaving razor and blade unit with improved guard Shaving razor and blade unit with improved guard

2006-05-16

2006-05-16

Eley, Timothy V. (Department: 3724)

Cutlery

Razors

Combined

C030S074100, C030S077000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07043840

ABSTRACT:
A shaving razor blade unit that has a plurality of blades and a guard that includes two groups of rows of elongated, elastomeric fins arranged generally parallel to the cutting edges of the blades. The first group of fins has tips with generally uniform base to tip heights of a first dimension, and the second group in has tips with generally uniform base to tip heights of a second dimension, the second dimension being less than one fifth of the first dimension. Also disclosed are elastomeric guard fins having base to tip heights less than 0.15 mm, and the fins being the last skin engaging structure contacted by a user's skin before contacting the blades.

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