EP2303525A4 - Razor blade technology - Google Patents

Razor blade technology

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Publication number
EP2303525A4
EP2303525A4 EP09751358A EP09751358A EP2303525A4 EP 2303525 A4 EP2303525 A4 EP 2303525A4 EP 09751358 A EP09751358 A EP 09751358A EP 09751358 A EP09751358 A EP 09751358A EP 2303525 A4 EP2303525 A4 EP 2303525A4
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Prior art keywords
razor blade
blade technology
technology
razor
blade
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EP09751358A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2303525B1 (en
EP2303525A2 (en
Inventor
Gordon Krauss
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLC
Original Assignee
Eveready Battery Co Inc
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Publication of EP2303525A2 publication Critical patent/EP2303525A2/en
Publication of EP2303525A4 publication Critical patent/EP2303525A4/en
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Publication of EP2303525B1 publication Critical patent/EP2303525B1/en
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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B26—HAND CUTTING TOOLS; CUTTING; SEVERING
    • B26B—HAND-HELD CUTTING TOOLS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B26B21/00—Razors of the open or knife type; Safety razors or other shaving implements of the planing type; Hair-trimming devices involving a razor-blade; Equipment therefor
    • B26B21/54—Razor-blades
    • B26B21/56—Razor-blades characterised by the shape
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B26—HAND CUTTING TOOLS; CUTTING; SEVERING
    • B26B—HAND-HELD CUTTING TOOLS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B26B21/00—Razors of the open or knife type; Safety razors or other shaving implements of the planing type; Hair-trimming devices involving a razor-blade; Equipment therefor
    • B26B21/54—Razor-blades
    • B26B21/58—Razor-blades characterised by the material
    • B26B21/60—Razor-blades characterised by the material by the coating material

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Forests & Forestry (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Physical Vapour Deposition (AREA)
  • Dry Shavers And Clippers (AREA)
  • Laser Beam Processing (AREA)
EP09751358.4A 2008-05-20 2009-05-19 Razor blade technology Active EP2303525B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US5456308P 2008-05-20 2008-05-20
PCT/US2009/044485 WO2009143130A2 (en) 2008-05-20 2009-05-19 Razor blade technology

Publications (3)

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EP2303525A2 EP2303525A2 (en) 2011-04-06
EP2303525A4 true EP2303525A4 (en) 2011-10-19
EP2303525B1 EP2303525B1 (en) 2016-11-30

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EP09751358.4A Active EP2303525B1 (en) 2008-05-20 2009-05-19 Razor blade technology

Country Status (3)

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EP (1) EP2303525B1 (en)
PL (1) PL2303525T3 (en)
WO (1) WO2009143130A2 (en)

Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
BR112017010922B1 (en) 2014-12-22 2021-07-06 Bic-Violex Sa BLADE FOR SHAVING AND DEHAIRING

Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20040163262A1 (en) * 2001-04-17 2004-08-26 King Rodney L. Ceramic blade and production method therefor
US20070062047A1 (en) * 2005-09-19 2007-03-22 Andrew Zhuk Razor blades
US20070082229A1 (en) * 2005-10-11 2007-04-12 Mirchandani Rajini P Biocompatible cemented carbide articles and methods of making the same
WO2007064699A2 (en) * 2005-11-30 2007-06-07 Eveready Battery Company, Inc. Razor blade and method of making it

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GB9022128D0 (en) * 1990-10-11 1990-11-21 Gillette Co Safety razors
US20040172832A1 (en) * 2003-03-04 2004-09-09 Colin Clipstone Razor blade
US20050235495A1 (en) * 2004-04-22 2005-10-27 Aviza Gregory D Shaving systems with exfoliation
US7882640B2 (en) * 2006-03-29 2011-02-08 The Gillette Company Razor blades and razors

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20040163262A1 (en) * 2001-04-17 2004-08-26 King Rodney L. Ceramic blade and production method therefor
US20070062047A1 (en) * 2005-09-19 2007-03-22 Andrew Zhuk Razor blades
US20070082229A1 (en) * 2005-10-11 2007-04-12 Mirchandani Rajini P Biocompatible cemented carbide articles and methods of making the same
WO2007064699A2 (en) * 2005-11-30 2007-06-07 Eveready Battery Company, Inc. Razor blade and method of making it

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
WO2009143130A2 (en) 2009-11-26
PL2303525T3 (en) 2017-05-31
WO2009143130A3 (en) 2010-01-07
EP2303525B1 (en) 2016-11-30
EP2303525A2 (en) 2011-04-06

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