Patent ID: 8640342
Filing Date: 2014-02-04
Classification: B26B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A shaving system comprising a handle having an enlarged proximal end portion a housing spaced apart from the enlarged proximal end portion of the handle, the housing having a front face, at least one blade and a cap behind the at least one blade; an elastomeric member molded to the housing and the handle interconnecting the housing and the handle to form an integral unit; wherein the elastomeric member includes a resilient skin contacting element that flexes to facilitate a pivotable movement of the housing relative to the handle between a biased neutral position and a flexed position and facilitates stretching of skin during a shaving stroke, wherein a bottom surface of the resilient skin contacting element defines a recess that parallel to the front face of the housing and extends about 30% to 100% of a width of the resilient skin contacting element and facilitates pivoting of the housing relative to the handle.