Patent · US Expired

Toothbrush

US4617695A · kind A · utility

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1References

2Claims

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Assignee

Blendax-Werke R. Schneider GmbH & Co. · DE

Inventors

Walter Amos · Wiesbaden, DE
Horst Klein · Remscheid, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 7, 1985
Grant date	Oct 21, 1986
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 7, 2005

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA46B2200/1066
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A toothbrush having a brush handle and brush head is provided with a plurality of openings in the brush head for receiving therein bundles of bristles. Each of the plurality of openings is in the shape of a hexagon having parallel elongated sides and rounded opposing ends. The plurality of hexagonal openings are also of a substantially uniform depth to evenly receive the bristle bundles.

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