Patent · US Expired

Toothbrush handle

US5272784A · kind A · utility

29Cited by
4References
11Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 12, 1991
Grant dateDec 28, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 12, 2011

Classification

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

Abstract

A toothbrush particular adapted for use in prisons and jails is set forth. The handle is of plastic construction and is preferably formed with a pair of elongate frame members defining preferably two or three cutouts therebetween. The body of the handle is formed of a flexible plastic material and has substantial filler therein. This defines a handle which cannot be sharpened to form a dangerous instrument. The handle is of conventional length and width in other regards.

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