SHAVING CARTRIDGE WITH INDIVIDUAL BLADE GUARDS

摘要

A shaving razor having integrally formed blade guards. A generally monolithic body is formed from a suitable material such as thermoplastic to define blade channels for a plurality of blades, 1 blade retained in each channel the cutting edges of which define a cutting plane. A plurality of blade guards is formed as part of the body such that the shaving plane passes through the blade guards with one blade guard forward of each blade in the cutting direction. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.

主权项

1. A cartridge for a shaving razor comprising:
a first blade having a cutting edge residing in a cutting plane; a molded plastic body retaining the first blade, the body having a first blade-supporting surface and a first blade guard formed to be in advance of the cutting edge in a shaving direction, the first blade guard extending a distance D1 above the cutting plane a second blade also having a cutting edge residing in the cutting plane and wherein the body further has a second blade-supporting surface and a second blade guard formed between the first and the second blade-supporting surfaces, the second blade guard extending a distance D2 above the cutting plane.