Patent ID: 8079147

Claim:
A shaving system comprising: a handle having a handle body and a connector mounting portion at the front of the handle body, the connector mounting portion having a substantially horizontal bottom wall and an inwardly-extending cantilever latch that is elastically deformable in a substantially vertical direction, the cantilever latch including a protruding engagement portion; a razor cartridge comprising at least one razor blade; and a connector comprising: a central body, a cartridge mounting structure extending forward from the central body for supporting the razor cartridge, and a handle attachment portion extending rearward from the central body, the handle attachment portion having an extension for slidingly mating with the bottom wall of the connector mounting portion of the handle, and the handle attachment portion further having a substantially vertical connector wall at its free end for engaging and deflecting the cantilever latch upward as the extension is slidingly engaged with the bottom wall, until the engagement portion of the cantilever latch snaps over the connector wall to removably retain the connector on the handle between the bottom wall of the connector mounting portion and the cantilever latch, and wherein at least a portion of the cantilever latch is concealed by the connector which forms a part of the external surfaces of the shaving system.