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Systems and methods for measuring and indicating brush head life

US10856648B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2018
Grant dateDec 8, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 11, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10N30/306
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Systems and methods for measuring and indicating brush head life are disclosed. In one embodiment, the system includes a brush head that moves with respect to a brush handle; an energy harvester that generates electrical signals based on movements of the brush head; a controller in electrical communication with the energy harvester; and an indicator in electrical communication with the controller. The indicator is energized based on a signal from the controller.

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