Razor sharpening device
First Claim
1. Apparatus for sharpening the cutting edge of a razor blade which is secured within a holder, said holder having a razor head for retaining said blade in a cutting position and a handle mounted on said head, said apparatus comprising a housing and a sharpening member mounted within said housing, said housing comprising:
- an elongated, substantially flat bottom member, said bottom member having an upper surface and side edges;
side walls attached lengthwise along said opposite edges of said bottom member and forming a channel for longitudinal movement therein of said razor head, said side walls having upper edges;
a top plate secured to said upper edges of said walls and having a slot therein extending lengthwise of said top plate and parallel to said sidewalls for engaging said handle to guide said razor head for movement along said channel; and
,an access opening extending substantially perpendicular to said slot for inserting said razor head into said channel;
said sharpening member being mounted on said upper surface of the bottom member of said housing and having a sharpening surface positioned to be engaged by the cutting edge of said razor blade during said movement of said razor head along said channel.
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Abstract
Apparatus for sharpening a razor blade including a sharpening member, a housing for securing the sharpening member therein and for guiding a razor blade in back-and-forth sharpening movement within the housing. The housing has a transverse slot for inserting a head of a razor blade holder therein, and a longitudinal slot in a top plate thereof for linear movement therein of the handle which carries the blade holder. The sharpening or honing member is preferably made of a plate of glass secured to the bottom wall of the housing.
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9 Claims
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1. Apparatus for sharpening the cutting edge of a razor blade which is secured within a holder, said holder having a razor head for retaining said blade in a cutting position and a handle mounted on said head, said apparatus comprising a housing and a sharpening member mounted within said housing, said housing comprising:
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an elongated, substantially flat bottom member, said bottom member having an upper surface and side edges; side walls attached lengthwise along said opposite edges of said bottom member and forming a channel for longitudinal movement therein of said razor head, said side walls having upper edges; a top plate secured to said upper edges of said walls and having a slot therein extending lengthwise of said top plate and parallel to said sidewalls for engaging said handle to guide said razor head for movement along said channel; and
,an access opening extending substantially perpendicular to said slot for inserting said razor head into said channel; said sharpening member being mounted on said upper surface of the bottom member of said housing and having a sharpening surface positioned to be engaged by the cutting edge of said razor blade during said movement of said razor head along said channel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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