US 6,499,218 B2
Four sided dual blade shaver
Manual Antonio Rocha,
Rua dos Ferreiros, 181 SE.,
9000 Funchal, Madeira Island (Portugal)
Assigned to
Filed on 28-Dec-1998, as Appl. No.
Int. Cl.7B26B 21/20
US 6,499,218 B2
Four sided dual blade shaver
Manual Antonio Rocha,
Rua dos Ferreiros, 181 SE.,
9000 Funchal, Madeira Island (Portugal)
Filed on Dec. 28, 1998, as Appl. No. 9/221,444.
Prior Publication US 2001/0003869 A1, Jun. 21, 2001
Int. Cl.7B26B 21/20
U.S. Cl. 308212;41
5 Claims
1. An apparatus for shaving, comprising:
a) a plurality of blades and a generally rectangular shaped head with a pair of long sides joined by short sides, said head
incorporating means to support said blades in a spaced relationship and having blade openings on four sides, each of said
blades having cutting edges extending out of all of said blade openings with edges exposed for cutting from all four sides
of said head, one of the short sides of said head having one of said blade openings which is an upwardly extending opening
and the other of the short sides having another one of said blade openings which is a downwardly extending opening, wherein
corresponding upward and downward extensions of each blade extend through said blade openings on the short sides, with cutting
edges on free ends of said extensions;
(b) a handle having a proximal end connected to said head;
(c) said handle having a conduit therein extending from said proximal end to an open distal end;
(d) said head having a passageway communicating with said handle conduit;
(e) said blades having openings communicating with said passageway allowing cleansing water to circulate within said head
between and through said blades and out through all four blade openings in said head so as to clean the apparatus; and
(f) said head and handle being removably connected by a tongue and groove connection.
