US 11,878,436 B2
Shaving aid adaptor for a shaving cartridge
Zoi Antoniou, Keratea-attica (GR); Ioannis Bozikis, Koukaki-Athens (GR); Dimitrios Efthimiadis, Nea Kypseli (GR); Georgios Georgakis, Melisia (GR); Panagiotis Giannopoulos, Illion (GR); Maria Petratou, Marousi-Athens (GR); Ioannis-Marios Psimadas, Vrilissia-Athens (GR); and Panagiotis Zafiropoulos, Wallingford, CT (US)
Assigned to BIC-VIOLEX SA, Anixi (GR)
Filed by BIC-VIOLEX SA, Attiki (GR)
Filed on Mar. 16, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/202,838.
Application 17/202,838 is a continuation of application No. 16/716,394, filed on Dec. 16, 2019, granted, now 10,974,402.
Application 16/716,394 is a continuation of application No. 15/982,208, filed on May 17, 2018, granted, now 10,549,437, issued on Feb. 4, 2020.
Application 15/982,208 is a continuation of application No. 14/895,956, granted, now 9,999,980, issued on Jun. 19, 2018, previously published as PCT/EP2013/061459, filed on Jun. 4, 2013.
Prior Publication US 2021/0206009 A1, Jul. 8, 2021
Int. Cl. B26B 21/44 (2006.01); B26B 21/40 (2006.01)
CPC B26B 21/443 (2013.01) [B26B 21/4081 (2013.01); B26B 21/44 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
9. A shaving assembly comprising:
a shaving cartridge including a blade, the blade having a cutting edge extending along a longitudinal axis; and
an adaptor for the shaving cartridge, the adaptor including:
a frame extending along a plane that includes the longitudinal axis, the frame including a first side wall and a second side wall, the first side wall and the second side wall each including at least one bulge operable to couple the frame with the shaving cartridge; and
a shaving aid coupled with the frame;
the adaptor being configured to be detachably coupled to the shaving cartridge such that the adaptor is reversibly mountable on the shaving cartridge perpendicular to the plane,
wherein the adaptor reversibly mountable on the shaving cartridge perpendicular to the plane includes the adaptor being configured to be utilized in a first configuration where the shaving aid is located in front of the cutting edge of the blade in the shaving cartridge and in a second configuration where the shaving aid is located behind the cutting edge, wherein the shaving aid has a face that is utilized in both the first configuration and the second configuration,
wherein the at least one bulge of the first side wall mirrors the at least one bulge of the second side wall with respect to a transverse axis that is transverse to the longitudinal axis.