Shaving razor cartridge and method of manufacture
A shaving razor cartridge with a housing having a top surface and a bottom surface. A guard is at the front of the housing. A cap is at a rear of the housing. At least one blade is mounted to the housing between the guard and the cap. The housing has a wall defining an opening extending from the top surface to the bottom surface that is configured to receive a portion of a handle. The bottom surface has a handle docking alignment member indicating an intended direction for the handle to be inserted into the opening.
1. A shaving razor cartridge comprising:
a housing having a top surface and a bottom surface;
a guard at a front of the housing;
a cap at a rear of the housing;
at least one blade mounted to the housing between the guard and the cap, wherein the housing comprises a wall defining an opening extending from the top surface to the bottom surface that is configured to receive a portion of a handle, the bottom surface has a handle docking alignment member indicating an intended direction for the handle to be inserted into the opening, wherein the handle docking alignment member comprises a thermo-plastic elastomer that is different than a polymeric material of the housing and the handle docking alignment member forms a skin contacting surface on the top surface of the housing.
2. The shaving razor cartridge of claim 1 wherein the handle docking alignment member is an arrow.
3. The shaving razor cartridge of claim 1 further comprising a handle locking member extending from an interior wall of the housing and over the opening.
4. The shaving razor cartridge of claim 3 wherein the locking member is generally aligned with the handle docking alignment member.
5. The shaving razor cartridge of claim 3 wherein the locking member is positioned behind the handle docking alignment member.
6. The shaving razor cartridge of claim 1 wherein the handle docking alignment member is a different color than the color of the housing.
7. The shaving razor cartridge of claim 1 wherein the handle docking alignment member is positioned on a centerline of the housing.
8. A housing for a shaving razor cartridge comprising:
a top surface;
a bottom surface;
a wall defining an opening extending from the top surface to the bottom surface that is configured to receive a portion of a handle, the wall having a pair of arms each with a distal end extending toward each other defining a gap, wherein the gap is arrow shaped.
9. The housing of claim 8 further comprising a bridge interconnecting the distal ends.
10. The housing of claim 9 wherein the bridge comprises a different polymeric material than a polymeric material comprising the pair of arms.
11. The housing of claim 9 wherein the bridge is positioned on a center line of the housing.
12. The housing of claim 9 further comprising a handle locking member.
13. The housing of claim 12 wherein the handle locking member over hangs the opening.