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B26B 19/38

Details of, or accessories for, hair clippers or dry shavers, e.g. housings, casings, grips or guards

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Clippers or shavers operating with a plurality of cutting edges, e.g. hair clippers, dry shavers > Details of, or accessories for, hair clippers or dry shavers, e.g. housings, casings, grips or guards

Classification Context

Section:
PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
Class:
HAND CUTTING TOOLS; CUTTING; SEVERING
Subclass:
HAND-HELD CUTTING TOOLS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

5 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • B26B 19/4 Lubricating
  • B26B 19/42 providing for straightening the hair to be cut, e.g. by means of bristles; providing for tensioning the skin, e.g. by means of rollers, ledges
  • B26B 19/44 Suction means for collecting severed hairs or for the skin to be shaved
  • B26B 19/46 providing for illuminating the area to be shaved or clipped
  • B26B 19/48 Accessory implements for carrying out a function other than cutting hair, e.g. attachable appliances for manicuring

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B26, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. GILLETTE COMPANY US 1,650
  2. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 1,359
  3. BIC-VIOLEX GR 618
  4. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS 373
  5. BRAUN DE 311
  6. DORCO COMPANY KR 298
  7. WEBER MASCHINENBAUBREIDENBACH DE 278
  8. GILLETTE COMPANY 277
  9. URSCHEL LABORATORIES US 255
  10. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 241