ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,495, issued on May 13, was assigned to Braun GMBH (Kronberg, Germany).
"Small electrical appliance with protective circuit" was invented by Thomas Verstege (Frankfurt AM, Germany), Frank Stefan Skopp (Eschborn, Germany), Marius Beat Hanner (Oberursel, Germany) and Uwe Schober (Glashutten, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to the field of small electrical appliances such as battery powered electrical appliances for personal hygiene, in particular to a hair removal device such as an electric shaver or epilator as well as an electric toothbrush. The small electrical appliance comprises an electric load...