Patent ID: 8726528

Claim:
An electric shaver comprising: a housing for containing an electrical source and drive-related components, said housing having a length and a width, and including two substantially opposed and substantially parallel sides along said length, said housing further including a bottom; a cutter mechanism located beneath said bottom of said housing and spaced therefrom; a central hub extending from said bottom of said housing to said cutter mechanism and connecting said cutter mechanism to said housing; said cutter mechanism including a cutting surface defining a plane; a first pair of elongated recesses formed on said sides of said housing, said first pair of elongated recesses being substantially parallel to each other and lying in a plane that is spaced apart from but parallel to the plane of said cutting surface, and a second set of elongated spaced apart recesses formed in said bottom of said housing along said width entirely, and extending upwardly into said bottom, said recesses of said second set being located on opposite sides of said hub and extending perpendicular to said first pair of recesses.