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Removable fluid connection fitting for oral irrigator

US11197745B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 2018
Grant dateDec 14, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04B49/24
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A removable fluid connection fitting for an oral irrigator is provided. The oral irrigator may include a base unit including an opening formed therein, an oral irrigator handle including a handle inlet, a fitting removably coupled to the base unit and seated within the opening formed in the base unit, and a tube in fluid communication with the fitting and the handle inlet. The fitting may include a fitting inlet and a fitting outlet, the fitting inlet being in fluid communication with the base unit. The tube may be in fluid communication with the fluid outlet. Fluid from the base unit may flow through the fitting inlet, to the fitting outlet, into the tube, and into the handle inlet.

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