Abstract: A handle for a personal grooming article with a substantially rigid elongated gripping section having a longitudinal axis, a proximal end portion and a distal end portion. A plurality of substantially rigid ribs project from a top surface of the elongated gripping section and extend substantially traverse to the longitudinal axis. A flexible cover is joined to the elongated gripping section. The cover has a plurality of fins and a frame interconnecting a plurality of end portions of the plurality of fins. The plurality of fins define a plurality of slots extending through the cover. The fins are positioned between respective ribs of the elongated gripping portion. The fins are releasably joined to the elongated gripping section.
Abstract: A wet shaving razor has a handle with a substantially rigid elongated gripping section extending along a longitudinal axis of the handle. An elastomer cover is joined to the elongated gripping section and includes a plurality of flexible fins having a first section having a first width and a second section having a second width that is less than the first width. The fins have a height to gap width ratio of about 1:1 to about 2:1, such that the fins have a flexed position in which one or more of the fins deflects and contacts an adjacent fin.
Abstract: A consumer product package having a tub with a base and a perimeter wall defining a cavity in communication with an opening that extends through the perimeter wall. A consumer product is disposed within the cavity and a stabilizing insert is at least partially disposed within the cavity. The stabilizing insert has a retaining member removably secured the consumer product and a support member with a foot extending through the opening of the perimeter wall to facilitate positioning the tub in a substantially upright position.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 27, 2010
Date of Patent:
December 27, 2011
Assignee:
The Gillette Company
Inventors:
Stanley Michael Marcinkowski, Richard Kevin Sennett