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Philips Norelco is the American brand name for electric shavers and other personal care products made by the Consumer Lifestyle division of Philips. [1] [2]For personal care products marketed outside the United States, Palau, Micronesia, and the Marshall Islands, Philips used the Philishave trademark until 2006.
Philishave was a brand name for electric shavers manufactured by Dutch electronics conglomerate Philips, under its Personal Health division. In recent years, Philips had extended the Philishave brand to include hair clippers, beard trimmers and beard shapers.
1951, introduced the Philishave two-headed rotary shaver, marketed in the USA under the Norelco name. 1963, introduced the Compact Cassette. 1963, introduced the first domestic home video tape recorder, the 405 line 1" tape reel model EL3400. 1978, introduced the Laserdisc player, using technology invented in the 1960s.
Philips Canada was founded in 1941 when it acquired Small Electric Motors Limited. It is well known in medical systems for diagnosis and therapy, lighting technologies, shavers, and consumer electronics. The Canadian headquarters are located in Markham, Ontario. For several years, Philips manufactured lighting products in two Canadian factories.
An electric razor and an electric trimmer are essentially the same devices by build, the major difference coming in terms of their usage and the blades that they come with. Electric razors are made specifically for providing a clean shave. It has lesser battery power but more aggression towards clipping hair.
The first electric razor was invented by John F. O’Rourke in 1898. [21] Industrial production of electric razor machines started in 1937 by the US company Remington Rand based on the patent of Jacob Schick from 1928. [22] Since 1939 the Dutch company Philips has produced electric razor machines. [23]