Interdental cleaning device
US5974618A · kind A · utility
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19Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 3, 1998 |
| Grant date | Nov 2, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 3, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA46B2200/108
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
In an interdental cleaning device comprising a brush and a holder, the brush being pivotably and replaceably disposed on the free end of the holder, and the holder consisting of two shells, it is provided with a view to advantageous pivotablility of the brush and defined stop positions being attained, accompanied with simple implementation in terms of plastics technology, that the brush comprises a ball of a ball and socket joint and that a socket of a ball and socket joint is formed by two socket members to be assembled and disassembled, one socket member at a time being formed on an end of a shell.
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