Patent · US Expired

Toothbrush

US5590436A · kind A · utility

31Cited by
9References
14Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 23, 1995
Grant dateJan 7, 1997
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2015

Classification

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

Abstract

A toothbrush having a handle which carries a figurine formed separately from but attached to the handle. The figurine can be attached directly to the handle of the toothbrush or can be attached first to a carrier which is then attached to the handle. The toothbrush is also capable of being supported at an angle to a surface by supporting means provided on the handle.

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