ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,497, issued on May 13.
"Razor blade snapper cleaning device" was invented by Ralph E. Pocino (Mercerville, N.J.) and Armando R. Pocino (Mercerville, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A razor snapper device for removing cut hair and shaving debris from a razor by spring-loaded impact and configured to couple to a handle of the razor, including a snapper device housing, a pull mechanism positioned within said housing configured for manual pulling and release actions and including a pull rod having a pull handle at a proximal end of the pull rod and a striker at a distal end of the pull rod, a strike plate located opposite the striker...