Cleaning device

US5699578A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• georg karl geka-brush GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Norbert Dumler · Ansbach, DE
• Bernd Fellner · Ansbach, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 28, 1996
• Grant date: Dec 23, 1997
• Expiry date: Feb 28, 2016

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A46B3/18
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

In a cleaning device, in particular for the interdental area, comprising two twisted, wire-type sections (1, 2), it is provided, with a view to putting into practice novel cleaning methods, the cleaning being accompanied by the application of care and cleaning agents, that the wire-type sections (1, 2) are twisted in such a way that at least one free loop or eye (9) is formed.