EP2903475B1 - Isostatische epilationsvorrichtung mit translatorisch bewegbaren pinzetten - Google Patents

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EP2903475B1
EP2903475B1 EP13782775.4A EP13782775A EP2903475B1 EP 2903475 B1 EP2903475 B1 EP 2903475B1 EP 13782775 A EP13782775 A EP 13782775A EP 2903475 B1 EP2903475 B1 EP 2903475B1
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Jérôme Fabron
Franck Mandica
Fabien Normand
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45DHAIRDRESSING OR SHAVING EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT FOR COSMETICS OR COSMETIC TREATMENTS, e.g. FOR MANICURING OR PEDICURING
    • A45D26/00Hair-singeing apparatus; Apparatus for removing superfluous hair, e.g. tweezers
    • A45D26/0023Hair-singeing apparatus; Apparatus for removing superfluous hair, e.g. tweezers with rotating clamping elements
    • A45D26/0028Hair-singeing apparatus; Apparatus for removing superfluous hair, e.g. tweezers with rotating clamping elements with rotating discs or blades

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  • the present invention relates to the technical field of body care appliances employing a mechanical care head driven by an electric motor and in particular the field of mechanical hair removal apparatus used for pulling hair.
  • depilatory apparatus comprising an epilation head equipped with a depilating roller movable in rotation about an axis parallel to the surface of the skin to be depilated.
  • the depilatory roller is then equipped with a series of pliers that open and close as the rotation of the roller.
  • each shuttle comprises cams which, when driving the shuttle about a central axis, cooperate with cam paths formed by the two groove edges formed on the periphery of a central shaft rotatably connected to case of the device.
  • the shuttles are arranged around the central shaft, being movable axially along this shaft, while being radially blocked by intermediate connecting elements constituting a tubular cage movable in rotation around the central shaft.
  • the central shaft is more mobile in axial translation being subjected to the action of axial springs which induce the clamping force of all the clamps.
  • Another object of the invention is to provide a tweezer having a better speed of closure of the clamps.
  • Another object of the invention is to provide a more robust epilator.
  • Yet another object of the invention is to provide a more compact epilator.
  • each movable blade which moreover is not rigidly connected to any other movable cam, makes it possible to obtain independent movements of each movable blade so that the clamping force applied by a movable blade does not depend or is disturbed by the clamping force applied by another blade.
  • each return spring acts on at most two movable blades.
  • the clamping force is perfectly mastered.
  • each return spring is in direct contact with each movable blade that it remembers in the closed position.
  • each return spring is interposed between two movable blades.
  • each return spring is interposed between a movable blade and the tubular cage, the roller comprising at least as many return springs as movable blades.
  • each individual cam is in contact with the corresponding cam path only for a phase of displacement of the corresponding clamp.
  • the cam is not in contact with the cam path during a large part of the rotation of the tubular cage and in particular when the corresponding movable blade is in the position of displacement, closure or opening respectively, in the pulling phase of the cam. a hair respectively phase of release of the hair.
  • the phase of displacement of the clamp on the cam path corresponds only to an opening phase of the corresponding clamp.
  • the cam path is made so as to interrupt as quickly as possible its contact with the cam to allow the passage of the movable blade in the closed position without interfering with the force applied by the spring or springs associated with said movable blade .
  • the tubular cage comprises means for guiding the mobile blades in translation.
  • each movable blade comprises at least one guide shoe in translation.
  • each movable blade comprises a working head intended to cooperate with the fixed blade and opposite the head, a maneuvering foot forming or carrying the individual cam.
  • the movable blade is in part at least formed by a metal blank.
  • each movable blade comprises, between its working head and its operating foot, a body carrying at least one guide shoe.
  • each movable blade is rigidly connected to a translation guide carriage which cooperates with at least one guide rod carried by the tubular cage.
  • the carriage comprises at least one bore for passage of a guide rod carried by the tubular cage.
  • each return spring surrounds a guide rod.
  • the roll comprises at least one row of clamps aligned in an axial direction perpendicular to a median plane normal to the axis of rotation of the tubular cage, the movable blades located on the same first side of the median plane moving from their closed position to their open position in the same direction while the movable blades located on the other side of the median plane move from their closed position to their open position in opposite directions to that of the movable blades located on the first side of the median plane.
  • the central shaft comprises at least as many cam paths as each row comprises aligned clamps.
  • a depilatory apparatus comprising a housing designed to be held in the hand and enclosing an electric drive motor and which comprises an epilation head roller according to one of the preceding claims.
  • the epilation head roller is removable and interchangeable with another body care accessory.
  • body care accessory any means of treating a human body part such as a massage accessory, an exfoliation accessory or a shaving head / mower, etc..
  • FIGS. Figures 1 and 2 An electric and mechanical depilatory device according to the invention, as illustrated in FIGS. Figures 1 and 2 , comprises a hollow housing, generally designated by the reference 1, which consists of two half-shells 2 and 3 monoblocks defining together on the one hand, by their outer surfaces a gripping area of the epilator and, d ' on the other hand, a box containing and holding various functional elements constituting the epilator.
  • the housing 1 encloses an electric motor 4 associated with means 5 for transmitting the rotational movement of the output gear 6 of the motor 4.
  • the transmission means 5 comprise a gear train of axes. parallel to the axis of rotation of the motor.
  • the housing 1 is equipped with an epilation head 10 which comprises a hollow body 11 delimiting an epilation chamber 12 inside which is disposed an epilation roller 13 which is flush with a window 14 arranged in the hollow body 11.
  • the epilation roller 13 is partly rotatable about an axis ⁇ and is rotated via the transmission means 5 by the electric motor 4.
  • the epilation roller 13 comprises at the level of its periphery a series of clamps 15 opening and closing as the rotation of the roll.
  • the invention relates more particularly to the design of the hair removal roller 13 also referred to as hair removal head roll.
  • the roller 13 includes, as shown more particularly the figure 3 a stationary central shaft 20 intended to be rotatably connected to the housing 1 either directly or by means of a movable part allowing adjustment of the angular position of the central shaft 20 with respect to the housing 1.
  • the roller 13 also comprises a tubular cage 21 which carries the clamps 15 and which is rotatable about the central shaft 20 being driven by means of a wheel 22 rotatably connected to the tubular cage 21.
  • the tubular cage 21 comprises six bars 23, visible at the figure 4 , and which each carry a row of five tear-off pliers 15 aligned in a direction D substantially parallel to the axis ⁇ .
  • Each tear-off pliers 15 is formed of a fixed blade 25 and a movable blade 26.
  • the fixed blades 25 are rigidly connected to the tubular cage 21 insofar as according to the illustrated example the fixed blades 25 the same row form an integral part of the corresponding bar 23.
  • Each movable blade 26 is capable of moving between a closed position F visible figure 5 and an open position O visible to Figures 5 and 6 .
  • the roller 13 comprises operating means 27, the embodiment of which will appear subsequently.
  • Each movable blade 26 comprises a working head 30 which is intended to cooperate with the corresponding fixed blade 25 and which is formed by a metal blank.
  • Each movable blade 26 also comprises, as shown by the Figures 7 and 8 , a guide carriage 31 which, according to the example illustrated, is overmolded on the metal blank constituting the working head 30.
  • the guide carriage 31 thus forms the body of the movable blade 26 and is rigidly connected at the head of work.
  • the guide carriage 31 cooperates with at least one and, according to the illustrated example, two translational guide rods 32 which are more clearly visible at the figure 9 .
  • the guide rods 32 are each formed by a cylindrical guide rod of revolution extending parallel to the axis ⁇ .
  • the guide carriage 31 then comprises, at a body of the movable blade 26, two bores 33 which are delimited by two sleeves extending on either side of the working head 30 and which are traversed by the guide rods 32 so that the movable blades 26 can move in translation along the latter.
  • the operating means 27 comprise, for each movable blade 26, at least one and according to the illustrated example two springs 34 for returning the corresponding movable blade in the closed position F.
  • each spring 34 is interposed between the movable blade 26 and the tubular cage 21.
  • each spring 34 is supported on the corresponding bar to push the movable blade 26 so that the working head 30 bears against the fixed blade 25 which is an integral part of this same bar.
  • the springs 34 are helical springs which each surround a guide rod 32, which facilitates the mounting of the roller 13 according to the invention.
  • the operating means 27 also comprise, for each movable blade 26, an individual cam 35 which is translationally connected to the corresponding movable blade 26 and which in this case is formed by a maneuvering foot extending opposite the the head 30 relative to the bores 33.
  • the individual cam 35 here has a substantially cylindrical shape of revolution.
  • the operating means 27 further comprise at the outer surface of the central shaft 20 a plurality of cam paths 37, visible to the Figures 10 and 11 in particular, which are each intended to cooperate with an individual cam 35.
  • the central shaft 20 comprises at least as many cam tracks 37 that each row comprises clamps 15.
  • the central shaft comprises more of cam tracks 37 that each row does not include clips 15 to hold the axial displacement of the pliers from one row to the other as is apparent from the figure 5 especially.
  • the cam paths 37 are configured to enable an opening to be controlled and to allow each clamp 15 to close upon rotation of the tubular cage 21.
  • each time an individual cam 35 enters the corresponding cam path 37 it bears against one edge of the latter and the movable blade 26 is progressively moved to the open position in which it is located when the clamp 15 arrives at the beginning of the window 14 taking into account the direction of rotation of the tubular cage 21.
  • the movable blade 26 is held in this open position on a portion of the window 14, for example to the middle, to allow grasping of bristles.
  • each cam path 37 is designed to allow a movable blade return 26 in the closed position to pinch the bristles under the effect of the springs 34.
  • the cam tracks 37 are, according to the illustrated example, designed to be in contact with the corresponding individual cam 35, only during the phase of FIG. opening and holding open the clamp.
  • the cam paths 37 occupy only part of the circumference of the central shaft 20 as shown by the Figures 10 and 11 .
  • the cam paths 37 are interrupted abruptly so that the clamps 15 close very quickly under the effect of the return springs 34 which also allow to obtain a rather large clamping power.
  • the movable blades 26 on the same side of a normal midplane M the axis of rotation ⁇ open in the same direction while the movable blades 26 located on the other side of the median plane M open in an opposite direction.
  • the movable blades 26 located to the left of the median plane M move to the left as they move from their closed position F to their open position O
  • the movable blades 26 located to the right of the median plane M move to the left when they move from their closed position F to their open position O.
  • another direction of opening could have been chosen.
  • each spring 34 can act directly on two movable blades 26 as is the case in the other illustrated embodiment figure 12 and 13 .
  • each return spring is interposed between two movable blades 26 whose opening movements are in opposite directions.
  • the movable blades 26 are each formed by folding a metal blank which forms the working head 30 and the body 40 of the corresponding movable blade 26.
  • the body 40 carries, according to this example, two guide pads 41 which are formed by folding of the metal blank and which are intended to cooperate with guide grooves 42 of the tubular cage 21.
  • each individual cam 35 is formed by a rivet which is rigidly connected to the body 40 and whose foot is intended to cooperate with a cam path 37 of the central shaft 20.
  • the figure 14 illustrates another embodiment of a movable blade 26 which is formed by a flat metal blank which has a generally T-shaped and whose body 40 comprises two lateral guiding fingers 43 and opposite the working head The individual cam 35.
  • each movable blade could be of any other shape.
  • the movable blades 26 move in translation. However, they could move between their open position and closure in a rotational movement or oscillation about an axis in a plane normal to the axis ⁇ .

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  1. Epilierkopfwalze für ein motorbetriebenes Epiliergerät, bestehend aus:
    - einer fest montierten Mittelwelle (20), die dazu bestimmt ist, drehfest mit einem Gehäuse des Epiliergeräts verbunden zu werden,
    - einem röhrenförmigen Käfig (21):
    - der drehbar um die Mittelwelle (20) gelagert und dazu bestimmt ist, von einem Motor des Geräts rotierend angetrieben zu werden
    - der mit Zupfpinzetten (15) versehen ist, die jeweils aus einer feststehenden Klinge (25), die starr mit dem röhrenförmigen Käfig (21) verbunden ist, und einer beweglichen Klinge (26) bestehen, die sich zwischen einer geöffneten Stellung (O), in der die bewegliche Klinge (26) von der feststehenden Klinge (25) entfernt ist, und einer geschlossenen Stellung (F), in der die bewegliche Klinge die feststehende Klinge (25) berührt, bewegen kann,
    - Betätigungsmitteln, mit denen die beweglichen Klingen (26) zwischen ihrer Öffnungsstellung (O) und ihrer Schließstellung (F) bewegt werden, wenn sich der röhrenförmige Käfig (21) um die Mittelwelle (20) dreht, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Betätigungsmittel Folgendes umfassen:
    - Rückholfedern (34), die dazu bestimmt sind, die beweglichen Klingen (26) in die geschlossene Stellung zu versetzen,
    - einen Einzelnocken (35) für jede bewegliche Klinge (26), wobei dieser Einzelnocken verschiebbar mit dieser Klinge verbunden ist und sich zum Öffnen der beweglichen Klinge (26) zu einer Nockenbahn (37) hin bewegt, die an der Außenseite der Mittelwelle (20) angeordnet ist.
  2. Epilierkopfwalze nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass jede Rückholfeder (34) auf höchstens zwei bewegliche Klingen (26) wirkt.
  3. Epilierkopfwalze nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass jede Rückholfeder (34) zwischen zwei beweglichen Klingen (26) angeordnet ist.
  4. Epilierkopfwalze nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass jede Rückholfeder (34) zwischen einer beweglichen Klinge (26) und dem röhrenförmigen Käfig (21) angeordnet ist, wobei die Walze mindestens ebenso viele Rückholfedern (34) umfasst wie bewegliche Klingen (26).
  5. Epilierkopfwalze nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass jeder Einzelnocken (35) nur für die Dauer einer Bewegungsphase der entsprechenden Pinzette (15) die entsprechende Nockenbahn (37) berührt.
  6. Epilierkopfwalze nach dem vorhergehenden Anspruch, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Bewegungsphase der Pinzette auf der Nockenbahn (37) nur einer Öffnungsphase der entsprechenden Pinzette (15) entspricht.
  7. Epilierkopfwalze nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass der röhrenförmige Käfig (21) Führungseinrichtungen zur Verschiebung der beweglichen Klingen (26) umfasst.
  8. Epilierkopfwalze nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass jede bewegliche Klinge (26) einen Arbeitskopf (30) umfasst, der dazu bestimmt ist, mit der feststehenden Klinge (25) zusammenzuwirken, und an der gegenüberliegenden Seite des Arbeitskopfs mit einem Betätigungsstab versehen ist, der den Einzelnocken (35) bildet oder trägt.
  9. Epilierkopfwalze nach Anspruch 8, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die bewegliche Klinge (26) zumindest teilweise von einem Metallplättchen gebildet wird.
  10. Epilierkopfwalze nach Anspruch 8 oder 9, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass jede bewegliche Klinge (26) zwischen ihrem Arbeitskopf (30) und ihrem Betätigungsstab einen Körper umfasst, an dem mindestens ein Gleitschuh (41) angebracht ist.
  11. Epilierkopfwalze nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 7, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass jede bewegliche Klinge (26) starr mit einem verschiebbaren Führungsschlitten (31) verbunden ist, die mit mindestens einem Führungsstab (32) zusammenwirkt, der an dem röhrenförmigen Käfig (21) angebracht ist.
  12. Epilierkopfwalze nach Anspruch 11, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass der Schlitten mit mindestens einer Durchgangsbohrung (33) für einen Führungsstab (32) versehen ist, der an dem röhrenförmigen Käfig (21) angebracht ist.
  13. Epilierkopfwalze nach Anspruch 12, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass jede Rückholfeder (34) einen Führungsstab (32) umgibt.
  14. Epilierkopfwalze nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass sie mindestens eine Reihe von Pinzetten (15) umfasst, die axial senkrecht zu einer Mittelebene (M) ausgerichtet sind, welche senkrecht zur Drehachse des röhrenförmigen Käfigs (21) steht, wobei sich die beweglichen Klingen (26), die sich auf derselben ersten Seite der Mittelebene (M) befinden, aus ihrer Schließstellung (F) in gleicher Richtung in ihre Öffnungsstellung (O) bewegen, während die beweglichen Klingen, die sich auf der anderen Seite der Mittelebene (M) befinden, sich in der Richtung, die der Bewegungsrichtung der beweglichen Klingen (26), die sich auf der ersten Seite der Mittelebene (M) befinden, entgegengesetzt ist, aus ihrer Schließstellung (F) in ihre Öffnungsstellung (O) bewegen.
  15. Epilierkopfwalze nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Mittelwelle (20) mindestens so viele Nockenbahnen (37) umfasst, wie jede Reihe Pinzetten aufweist.
  16. Epiliergerät (A) mit einem Gehäuse, das dazu bestimmt ist, mit der Hand gehalten zu werden, und das einen elektrischen Antriebsmotor einschließt, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass er eine Epilierkopfwalze nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche umfasst.
  17. Epiliergerät (A) nach Anspruch 16, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Epilierkopfwalze abnehmbar ist und durch ein anderes Körperpflege-Zubehör ausgetauscht werden kann.
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