Safety Razor
Patent US693992
Invention Safety-Razor
Filed Saturday, 17th August 1901
Published Tuesday, 25th February 1902
Inventor Johann Heinrich Becker
Language English
CPC Classification:B26B21/24
- B26B21/24
Safety razors with one or more blades arranged transversely to the handle of the magazine type; of the injector type - B
Performing Operations; Transporting - B26
Hand Cutting Tools; Cutting; Severing - B26B
Hand-Held Cutting Tools Not Otherwise Provided For - B26B21/00
Razors of the open or knife type; Safety razors or other shaving implements of the planing type; Hair-trimming devices involving a razor-blade; Equipment therefor - B26B21/08
Razors of the open or knife type; Safety razors or other shaving implements of the planing type; Hair-trimming devices involving a razor-blade; Equipment therefor involving changeable blades - B26B21/14
Safety razors with one or more blades arranged transversely to the handle
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To all whom it may concern:
Be it known that I, Johann Heinrich Becker, a citizen of Germany, and a resident of Ohligs, Germany, have invented an Improved Safety-Razor, of which the following is a specification.
This invention relates to a safety-razor provided with a pivoted blade-carrying holder that permits the blade to be readily removed when open and securely lock the blade in position when closed.
In the accompanying drawings,
The letter
The casing
What I claim is—
A safety-razor provided with a casing, a pivoted blade-holder, means for locking the blade-holder to the casing, springs adapted to bear upon the blade, jaws for holding the blade, and an adjusting-screw for adjusting the jaws, substantially as specified.
Signed by me at Solingen this 5th day of August, 1901.
Johann Heinrich Becker,
Witnesses:.
Ernst Katz,
Hans Friedrich.