Patent ID: 7020966

Claim:
A dry shaver comprising: a hand grip adapted to be grasped by a user's hand, said hand grip having a thickness axis and a height axis, a cradle head mounted on top of said hand grip, said cradle head carrying at least one hair shaving unit composed of an outer cutter and an inner cuter driven to move in hair-shearing engagement with said outer cutter; a support mechanism which supports said cradle head to said hand grip and allows said cradle head to tilt relative to said hand grip about at least one tilt axis parallel to said thickness axis; said cradle head carrying a motor for driving said inner cutter and is allowed to tilt together with said motor relative to said hand grip; wherein said support mechanism allows said cradle head to tilt relative to said hand grip about two tilt axes parallel to said thickness axis, and that said two tilt axes are spaced in a width direction of said hand grip so as to allow said cradle head to tilt about either one of said two tilt axes.