Electric shaver or apparatus cooperating therewith and data-evaluation arrangement
First Claim
Patent Images
1. An electric shaver comprising:
- an electrically drivable output unit for displaying a current operating mode in a first output mode; and
a microcontroller programmed to obtain a plurality of different items of information selected from a group consisting of an operation history of the shaver, a current operating condition of the shaver, an identity of a component incorporated in the shaver, and a use history of the component incorporated in the shaver, wherein the microcontroller is further programmed to store the plurality of different items of information in the shaver and to selectively and separately output through the output unit in a second output mode the plurality of different items of information.
2 Assignments
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
The invention is directed to an electric shaver or an apparatus cooperating with the shaver, with a microcontroller which operates to obtain information about the use history of the shaver or the apparatus cooperating with the shaver, about the current operating condition of the shaver or the apparatus cooperating with the shaver and/or the components incorporated in the shaver or the apparatus cooperating with the shaver, wherein at least individual items of said information are output only in a separate output mode for such information.
26 Citations
13 Claims
-
1. An electric shaver comprising:
-
an electrically drivable output unit for displaying a current operating mode in a first output mode; and
a microcontroller programmed to obtain a plurality of different items of information selected from a group consisting of an operation history of the shaver, a current operating condition of the shaver, an identity of a component incorporated in the shaver, and a use history of the component incorporated in the shaver, wherein the microcontroller is further programmed to store the plurality of different items of information in the shaver and to selectively and separately output through the output unit in a second output mode the plurality of different items of information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
a device for detecting the items of information from the output unit; and
a processing unit having a data input that is connectable to the device to receive the information, the processing unit further processing and indicating the information.
-
-
13. An apparatus which cooperates with an electric shaver, said apparatus comprising:
-
an electrically drivable output unit for indicating a current operating mode in a first output mode; and
a microcontroller programmed to obtain a plurality of different items of information selected from a group consisting of an operation history of the apparatus, a current operating condition of the apparatus, an identity of a component incorporated in the apparatus, and a use history of the component incorporated in the apparatus, the microcontroller is further programmed to store the plurality of different items of information in the apparatus and to selectively and separately output in a second output mode the plurality of different items of information through the output unit.
-
Specification