Patent ID: 8955228
Filing Date: 2015-02-17
Classification: A45D,B26B,Y10S

Abstract:
1. An electric shaver system comprising: a dry shaving apparatus including a shaving head; and a cleaning and charging station defining a receiving arrangement for receiving the dry shaving apparatus; wherein the dry shaving apparatus includes a first connector configured to couple with an associated connector of the cleaning and charging station to transmit charging energy and control signals between the apparatus and station while the apparatus is received in the station; wherein the dry shaving apparatus includes an additional connector, spaced from the first connector and configured to couple the dry shaving apparatus for receiving charging energy with the dry shaving apparatus removed from the cleaning and charging station; and wherein the cleaning and charging station has a socket for receiving a power cable to supply power to the cleaning and charging station, and wherein the additional connector of the dry shaving apparatus is configured to receive the power cable, such that the power cable can be selectively used for powering the cleaning and charging station and for powering the dry shaving apparatus separate from the cleaning and charging station.