Patent ID: 8555509
Filing Date: 2013-10-15
Classification: B26B

Abstract:
1. A shaving unit for an electric shaver, comprising an outer cutter and an inner cutter associated to said outer cutter, the outer and inner cutters being mounted so as to be movable relative to each other and adapted to be set in a relative motion by a drive mechanism, the inner cutter providing a plurality of cutting edges and abutting with its outer face on the inner face of the outer cutter and the outer cutter providing a plurality of teeth equipped with cutting edges, wherein the outer cutter provides two comb elements that are disposed opposite one another and that extend according to the direction of the relative motion, the two comb elements being aligned with respect to one another such that the tips of the teeth of the first comb element are facing the tips of the teeth of the second comb element, with the tips of the teeth being essentially spaced from one another.