Patent ID: 6460252
Filing Date: 2002-10-08
Classification: B26B

Abstract:
A rotary electric shaver characterized in that said shaver is comprised of:an inside outer-cutter member; a cylindrical outside outer-cutter member which concentrically surrounds and is separate from said inside outer-cutter member and is mounted in a cutter frame so that end surfaces of said outside outer-cutter member and inside outer-cutter member protrude from an outer cutter hole formed in said cutter frame; an inside inner-cutter member which makes a sliding contact with said inside outer-cutter member; and an outside inner-cutter member separate from said inside inner-cutter member which makes a sliding contact with said outside outer-cutter member, and wherein said outside outer-cutter member is provided in said cutter frame so that said outside outer-cutter member is tiltable with respect to an axis of said outer cutter hole and is movable along said axis of said outer cutter hole; said inside outer-cutter member is tiltably connected to said outside outer-cutter member so that said inside outer-cutter member is tiltable with respect to an axis of said outside outer-cutter member and is movable along said axis of said outside outer-cutter member; said inside inner-cutter member is engaged with said inside outer-cutter member so that said inside inner-cutter member is rotatable in a state in which axes of said inside and outside inner-cutter members are kept coincide with each other; and said outside inner-cutter member is engaged with said outside outer-cutter member so that said outside inner-cutter member is rotatable in a state in which axes of said inside and outside outer-cutter members are kept coincide with each other.