SHAVING RAZOR AND BLADE UNIT WITH IMPROVED GUARD

摘要

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 increasing elevation with respect to a plane passing through the cutting edges, and the second group of fins has tips of generally uniform position relative to the plane. Also disclosed are a guard with at least six rows of elongated, elastomeric fins arranged generally parallel to the cutting edges of the blades; a guard that includes at least five rows of elongated, elastomeric fins that are arranged generally parallel to the cutting edges of the blades and generally increase in elevation with respect to a plane passing through the cutting edges of the blades in going from fins further from the blades to fins closer to the blades; and fins that converge from a base portion to a tip portion at an included angle of less than 14 degrees.