Patent ID: 7047646

Claim:
A razor cartridge, comprising: a frame; at least four razor blades supported by the frame, wherein each razor blade includes a cutting edge that extends along a length of the razor blade; a guard attached to the frame, the guard including a contact surface, and wherein the guard is disposed forward of the razor blades; and a cap attached to the frame, the cap including a contact surface wherein the cap is disposed aft of the razor blades; the at least four razor blades being positioned relative to a plane extending between the contact surfaces of the guard and the cap such that each of the at least four blades has a greater amount of exposure than the razor blade of which it is positioned aft with the amount of increase in exposure between adjacent razor blades being non-uniform amongst the at least four razor blades; wherein the amount of increase in exposure between adjacent razor blades incrementally decreases form razor blade to razor blade beginning with a forward-most razor blade and ending with an aft-most razor blade.