US 11,865,748 B2
Connector
Uwe Jungnickel, Königstein (DE); and Jens Alinski, Kelkheim (DE)
Assigned to The Gillette Company LLC, Boston, MA (US)
Filed by The Gillette Company LLC, Boston, MA (US)
Filed on Oct. 26, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/511,103.
Application 17/511,103 is a continuation of application No. 16/272,943, filed on Feb. 11, 2019, granted, now 11,400,627.
Claims priority of application No. 18156035 (EP), filed on Feb. 9, 2018; and application No. US2019/016216 (WO), filed on Feb. 1, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0152891 A1, May 19, 2022
Int. Cl. B29C 45/00 (2006.01); A46B 5/00 (2006.01); A61C 13/00 (2006.01); B23B 31/107 (2006.01); B29K 101/12 (2006.01); B29L 31/42 (2006.01)
CPC B29C 45/006 (2013.01) [A46B 5/0095 (2013.01); A61C 13/0006 (2013.01); B23B 31/1071 (2013.01); A46B 2200/1066 (2013.01); B23B 2231/56 (2021.01); B29K 2101/12 (2013.01); B29K 2995/0039 (2013.01); B29L 2031/425 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A connector comprising:
a first substantially cylindrical section having a cavity with a spring-loaded ball-snap element comprising a ball and a spring;
a second substantially cylindrical section;
an at least partially conically shaped section connecting the first and the second substantially cylindrical sections, the first and the second substantially cylindrical sections and the at least partially conically section define a longitudinal length extension wherein the first substantially cylindrical section and the second substantially cylindrical section are off-center with respect to the longitudinal length extension; and
a head having a hollow portion dimensioned to receive the second substantially cylindrical section, the at least partially conically shaped section and a part of the first substantially cylindrical section of connector, wherein the hollow portion has an inner wall with a circular recess dimensioned to receive the ball, removably attaching the head to the second substantially cylindrical section.