Razor Blade Holder
Patent US808659
Invention Holder and Handle for Safety-Razors
Filed Thursday, 29th December 1904
Published Tuesday, 2nd January 1906
Inventor Charles L. Holland
Owners Charles E. and Charles L. Holland
Language English
CPC Classification:B26B21/06
- B26B21/06
Safety razors with fixed blade, e.g. with moulded-in blade - B
Performing Operations; Transporting - B26
Hand Cutting Tools; Cutting; Severing - B26B
Hand-Held Cutting Tools Not Otherwise Provided For - B26B21/00
Razors of the open or knife type; Safety razors or other shaving implements of the planing type; Hair-trimming devices involving a razor-blade; Equipment therefor - B26B21/02
Razors of the open or knife type; Safety razors or other shaving implements of the planing type; Hair-trimming devices involving a razor-blade; Equipment therefor involving unchangeable blades
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To all whom it may concern:
Be it known that I, Charles L. Holland, a citizen of the United States, residing in Boston, in the county of Suffolk and State of Massachusetts, have invented a new and Improved Holder and Handle for Safety-Razor Blades, of which the following is a specification.
In the use of safety-razors it is found to be very difficult to properly strap or sharpen the blade, owing to the small size of the blade and its lack of a suitable handle whereby it may be firmly held during the process of sharpening.
My invention has for its object to provide a holder and handle whereby the safety-razor blade may be firmly held while it is being sharpened or strapped and, if desired, until it is needed again for shaving purposes.
The nature of the invention is fully described below and illustrated in the accompanying drawings, in which—
Similar letters of reference indicate corresponding parts.
The holder consists of a piece of spring metal which is of a suitable shape to be slipped endwise over and along the portion
When the blade
Having thus fully described my invention, what I claim, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is—
1. As an improved article of manufacture, a holder and handle for safety-razor blades, comprising a razor-handle of the style constructed to receive the blade of an ordinary razor; a tang hinged in the ordinary manner to the razor-handle, and a holder extending from the tang and adapted to receive and hold a safety-razor blade.
2. A razor-handle; a tang connected with and extending therefrom and comprising the portion
In testimony whereof I have signed my name to this specification in the presence of two subscribing witnesses.
Charles L. Holland.
Witnesses:
Henry W. Wlliams,
A. K. Hood.