US 12,090,675 B2
Beard trimmer with suspension system for the cutting unit
Aubry Ernotte, Theux (BE); and Pierre Julemont, Wandre (BE)
Assigned to BABYLISS FACO SRL, Wandre (BE)
Filed by BABYLISS FACO SRL, Wandre (BE)
Filed on Dec. 12, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/537,358.
Application 18/537,358 is a continuation of application No. PCT/EP2021/085748, filed on Dec. 14, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2024/0109212 A1, Apr. 4, 2024
Int. Cl. B26B 19/38 (2006.01); B26B 19/20 (2006.01)
CPC B26B 19/3846 (2013.01) [B26B 19/20 (2013.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A beard trimmer (1), comprising:
a handle (2); and
a motorized cutting unit (3) comprising a cutting head (5) and a motor (4), wherein the motorized cutting unit is configured to apply a pressure on a skin of a user during use;
wherein the motorized cutting unit (3) is attached to a cylindrical movable unit (6) that slides in a complementary cylindrical shape located inside the handle (2) or forming the handle (2); and
wherein a resilient means (8) is positioned behind the movable unit (6) and configured to damp the pressure of the motorized cutting unit (3) on the skin during use and to create a return force allowing the movable unit (6) to return to its equilibrium position after having released the pressure of the motorized cutting unit (3) on the skin.