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Oral care system for interdental space detection

US12343226B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 9, 2020
Grant dateJul 1, 2025
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30244
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

There is provided a controller for use with an oral care device; wherein the controller is configured to estimate the location of the oral care device relative to an interdental space in a mouth using predetermined data and current use data, the current use data relating to at least one of: actions of the user during use of the oral care device, operations of the oral care device; and generate a control signal based on the outcome of the estimation. There is also provided an oral care system and a kit of parts, and a computer implemented method for an oral care device.

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