Electric Shaver With Moisturizing Bar
A shaver includes a body, a shaver head including at least one shaving surface, and at least one electrically powered blade in the body adjacent the shaver head. The shaver also includes a receiver assembly connected to the body adjacent the head and a solid lubricant bar removably mounted in the receiver. The bar is mounted for removal from the shaver.
1 . A shaver comprising:
a body;
a shaver head including at least one shaving surface;
at least one electrically powered blade in the body adjacent the shaver head;
a receiver assembly connected to the body adjacent the head;
a solid lubricant bar removably mounted in the receiver, the bar mounted for removal from the shaver.
2 . The shaver of claim 1 wherein the moisturizing bar is adapted to deliver a metered amount of the moisturizer therein upon contact with wet skin.
3 . The shaver of claim 1 wherein the moisturizing bar is adapted for replacement by the user.
4 . The shaver of claim 1 wherein the shaving surface is one of a foil shaving surface or a rotary shaving surface.
5 . The shaver of claim 1 wherein the bar includes a connector for connecting the bar to the receiver.
6 . The shaver of claim 5 wherein the receiver includes a translatable portion and a stationary portion, the translatable portion connected to the bar for translation of the bar relative to the stationary portion and head.
7 . The shaver of claim 1 wherein the receiver includes at least one spring for enabling movement of a connector for connecting the moisturizer bar to the shaver and the bar relative to the receiver.
8 . The shaver of claim 1 wherein the receiver is permanently fixed to the head.
9 . The shaver of claim 1 wherein the bar is mounted for movement relative to the receiver along at least one axis.
10 . The shaver of claim 9 wherein the bar is mounted for movement relative to the receiver along at least two axes.
11 . A moisturizer bar assembly adapted for connection to an electric shaver, the moisturizer bar assembly comprising:
a moisturizer bar adapted to deliver the moisturizer therein upon contact with skin; and
a connector for connecting the moisturizer bar to the electric shaver.
12 . The assembly of claim 11 wherein the moisturizing bar is adapted to deliver a metered amount of the moisturizer therein upon contact with wet skin.
13 . The assembly of claim 12 wherein the connector is mounted in the receiver to enable movement of the connector and the bar relative to the receiver along at least two axes.
14 . The assembly of claim 12 wherein the connector includes projections for reception in a receiver of the electric shaver.
15 . The assembly of claim 11 wherein the moisturizer bar comprises glycerin soap with about 1% fragrance.
16 . A method of shaving and simultaneously moisturizing the skin, the method comprising:
providing an electric shaver having a built-in solid moisturizer bar adjacent a shaver head of the electric shaver;
activating the shaver; and
contacting the skin with the shaver head of the electric shaver while simultaneously contacting the skin with the moisturizer bar.
17 . The method of claim 16 further comprising wetting the skin.
18 . The method of claim 16 further comprising adjusting the position of the moisturizer bar to ensure simultaneous contact of the shaver head and moisturizer bar.
19 . The method of claim 16 further comprising replacing the used moisturizer bar when the bar can no longer be adjusted to be in simultaneous contact.
20 . The method of claim 19 wherein replacing the moisturizer bar includes removing the used moisturizer bar from a receiver of the shaver and inserting a new moisturizer bar in the receiver.