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Class 30/531 - Including separate means to retain joint in selected position


Subclass of Class 30 - Cutlery
Definition: Subject matter in which discrete means are provided to maintain
No. of patents: 35
Last issue date: 09/28/2010


NumberTitleIssue Date
7802368Razor assembly
A razor assembly is provided that includes a razor cartridge with one or more razor blades, a shaving aid body, a handle, and a linkage pivotally connected to the handle. The linkage is connected to the razor cartridge and the shaving aid body in a manner such that ...
09/28/2010
7469477Razor assembly
A razor assembly is provided that includes a razor cartridge with one or more razor blades, a shaving aid body, a handle, and a linkage pivotally connected to the handle. The linkage is connected to the razor cartridge and the shaving aid body in a manner such that ...
12/30/2008
7363715Razor assembly
A razor assembly is provided that includes a razor cartridge with one or more razor blades, a shaving aid body, a handle, and a linkage pivotally connected to the handle. The linkage is connected to the razor cartridge and the shaving aid body in a manner such that ...
04/29/2008
7282000Articulated lacrosse stick
An articulated lacrosse stick having a head portion, a handle portion and an articulation mechanism capable of moving a first portion of the stick from a first position to a second different position with respect to a second portion of the stick is disclosed. The he...
10/16/2007
7270129Dental flosser
In one embodiment of the present invention, an electric folding flossing apparatus is provided and includes a handle and a power supply contained therein, an arm movably joined to the handle at one end and having a flossing tool disposed at another end, a motor mech...
09/18/2007
7266895Razor assembly
A razor assembly is provided that includes a razor cartridge with one or more razor blades, a shaving aid body, a handle, and a linkage pivotally connected to the handle. The linkage is connected to the razor cartridge and the shaving aid body in a manner such that ...
09/11/2007
7200942Safety razor with pivot point shift from center to guard-bar under applied load
A safety razor which features a pivot point that shifts from a center point pivot substantially on the shave plane, to a guard-bar pivot substantially on the shave plane, as shaving forces increase to help prevent nicks and cuts, and provide a smooth shave. ...
04/10/2007
7185436Multi-position peeler apparatus
A peeler apparatus is provided having an ergonomic handle and a blade that can be rotated relative to the handle to accommodate different peeling styles. The blade can be rotated in order to position the blade in a variety of positions relative to the handle. Such p...
03/06/2007
7140116Razor having a multi-position shaving head
In a shaving implement a handle is provided that includes a body section and an end portion projecting outwardly therefrom. An axle member is rotatably coupled to the end portion for selective angular movement relative thereto. A razor cartridge is coupled to the ax...
11/28/2006
7103980Integrated shaver and hair trimmer device with adjustable handle
An integrated shaver and hair trimmer device with an adjustable handle includes a shaver and trimmer assembly with a shaver/trimmer head including one or more cutting blade assemblies and an elongated handle assembly connected to the shaver and trimmer assembly. The...
09/12/2006
6935032Razor cartridge
A razor cartridge is provided that includes a subframe, a frame, and one or more razor blades attached to the frame. The frame includes a cap, a forward end, and a cap end. The frame is mounted on coengaging bearing surfaces on the frame and the subframe to pivot ab...
08/30/2005
6725550Three bladed pivotable razor
A shaver apparatus including a handle, a head connected to the head, a first blade connected to the head and extending transverse to the handle, a second blade connected to the head in parallel relationship to the first blade, and a third blade connected to the head...
04/27/2004
6560881Shaving razor with pivoting blade carrier and replaceable blade cartridge therefor
A shaving razor has a blade carrier, which may be part of a replaceable blade cartridge, pivotally supported by a main component or handle assembly, the main component and the blade carrier having cooperating convex and concave arcuate bearing surfaces wh...
05/13/2003
6247234Razor and blade
The invention provides a razor having a retaining mechanism assembly adapted to receive more than one blade with one of the blades being capable of lateral movement beyond the confines of the retaining mechanism assembly into a straight razor configuratio...
06/19/2001
6189222Articulated razor handle extension
An articulated razor handle extension is disclosed which comprises a handle adapted to be grasped by a hand at one end thereof, and a gripping head adapted to engage a handle at the other end. The handle and the gripping head are joined by a plurality of ...
02/20/2001
5953824Razors providing pivoting and swivelling razor head support
Razors adapted to support a razor head during shaving while permitting the razor head to move relative to the razor in response to forces encountered during shaving. Preferred embodiments allow a razor head to swivel and also to pivot about an axis normal...
09/21/1999
5787595Method and apparatus for controlling flatness of polished semiconductor wafer
Apparatus for determining the flatness of a generally circular polishing pad through direct measurement of the pad for use in maintaining the flatness of the pad and the flatness of surfaces of articles polished on the polishing pad of a polisher. The app...
08/04/1998
5787594Detailed shaving device
The detailed shaving device includes a spring-mounted, infinitely-positionable, rotating razor blade with a full 360-degree range of motion which is attached to a handle having an angular offset for improved grip. The shaving device allows the user to loc...
08/04/1998
5673485Safety razors
A safety razor has a handle, a head on the handle on which a razor blade or blade holder is mountable, a reservoir for water or other suitable lubricating liquid for shaving and an outlet for supplying the liquid from the reservoir to the blade, whereby t...
10/07/1997
5526568Razor with switch for perpendicular and limited oblique angle shaving
To provide the advantages of optional oblique shaving while retaining the advantages of conventional, perpendicular shaving, a razor is provided with a conventional, disposable razor blade unit; a joint that allows the blade unit to be held either at the ...
06/18/1996
5313704Electric shaver
An electric shaver comprises a housing (1) formed as a grip, a shaving head (2) comprising at least one cutting unit (11) having an outer cutting member (16) and an inner cutting member which is rotatable relative to the outer cutting member, and drive el...
05/24/1994
5235749Shaving apparatus
The invention is directed to an electric shaving apparatus having a housing and a shaving head assembly which is adapted to pivot relative to the housing about a pivotal axis Z and is comprised of a shaving head frame, a shaving plane formed by at least o...
08/17/1993
5233746Electric shaving apparatus
The invention is directed to an electric shaving apparatus having a housing 1 and a shaving head 2 mounted so as to be pivotal relative to the housing 1 about a pivotal axis Z, having an outer cutter 36 and an inner cutter 31 operatively associated with t...
08/10/1993
5199173Concave, convex safety razor
A safety razor which conforms to both concave and convex body surfaces and has a handle and a curved rotatable cartridge. Shaving blades are positioned on both sides of the curved cartridge, thus, both concave and convex accurate cutting edges are obtaine...
04/06/1993
5093991Adjustable razor
The adjustable safety razor has a handle assembly having an elongated handle member terminating in a mounting boss having a forwardly orientated disc-like mating face. It has a shaving razor head assembly having a rearward mounting boss with a rearwardly ...
03/10/1992
4993154Shaving apparatus
A shaving apparatus is described that has a handle, a bifurcated expansion means with one end connected to the handle and with another end attached to a razor head containing at least one blade and at least one spacer that are retained in a base in such a...
02/19/1991
4930217Electric shaving apparatus with a shaving head control means
The invention is directed to an electric shaving apparatus having a shaving head pivotable about a pivot axis Z and a control means for the shaving head by means of which the extent of pivot movement of the shaving head is limited within a predetermined p...
06/05/1990
4926553Razor
A razor for trimming and shaping of beards, mustaches, sideburns and the like is disclosed. The razor comprises an elongated handle, a tapered offset neck on one end of the handle and a razor head pivotally attached to the neck by a ball and socket joint ...
05/22/1990
4922609Pivot head razor
A pivot head razor having a prong holder that is disposed in a razor head, is adapted to be opened and closed, and serves to receive, hold, and release a pivot head razor blade. The razor head also has a spring cam that can be pressed in and that correspo...
05/08/1990
4837930Safety razor
The object of the invention is a safety razor, in which the one-blade or two-blade shaving head (16) is mounted at the end of the fore part (14) of a handle (1) so as to be rotatable by at least 90° around an axis which is transversal to the shaving head...
06/13/1989
4403414Socket device for a pivotal razor
A socket device for making a pivotal connection between a single or multiple blade cartridge and a support where a connection between the socket and the support is accomplished by interlocking arcuate flanges and a connection between the socket and a cart...
09/13/1983
4308663Razor handle with latch for pivotable cartridge
A razor handle with a pair of pivot-engaging arms or jaws includes a resilient cartridge latching mechanism formed substantially integrally therewith. The latching mechanism is positioned to retainedly engage a pivotable cartridge in a substantially fixed...
01/05/1982
4083103Adjustable safety razor
Razor having a head for holding a blade, a tubular handle having an upper end near the head and a lower end remote from the head, a first shaft within the handle, a first gear fixed to the upper end of the first shaft, a second shaft fixed to the head, a ...
04/11/1978
3964160Safety razor with an angularly adjustable head
A safety razor wherein the blade-retaining head can be positioned in any one of a plurality of pivotal relative positions between said head and a handle. It comprises a handle which is pivotally connected to a head, the latter of which is adapted to retai...
06/22/1976
3950848Safety razor
A safety razor comprising a razor blade support member connected to a handle through a linkage assembly is disclosed. The linkage assembly maintains the angle of the razor blade support member in relation to the handle at substantially a constant angle to...
04/20/1976
 
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