Claims
- 1. A shaving apparatus comprising a first cutting member having a circular central body; a second cutting member having a wall provided with hair-entry apertures, the first cutting member being associated with and rotatable relative to the second cutting member; a plurality of blades for engagement with the second cutting member; and a plurality of resilient longitudinally straight blade arms respectively connected at their inner ends to the circular central body and extending radially outwardly from such circular central body with respect to its axis of rotation, the outer ends of said longitudinally straight blade arms being respectively directly connected to the blades, each such longitudinally straight blade arm and its associated blade lying in a plane inclined in the direction of rotation of the circular central body; each blade arm being in the form of a longitudinally straight leaf spring extending in its longitudinal direction radially from the circular central body and in its transverse direction substantially along a helix extending both in the axial direction towards the second cutting member and in the direction of rotation; each such blade arm being flexible in directions at right angles to said inclined plane and rigid in directions parallel to said plane.
- 2. A shaving apparatus according to claim 1, in which the circular central body, the longitudinally straight blade arms, and the blades of the first cutting member are made in one piece from sheet material.
Priority Claims (1)
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Parent Case Info
This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 622,505, filed June 20, 1984, now abandoned.
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Continuations (1)
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