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Toothbrushing technique monitoring

US6536068B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 1999
Grant dateMar 25, 2003
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2019

Classification

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

Abstract

Methods for monitoring toothbrush technique are provided, for example a method including, while a toothbrush user is brushing his teeth, acquiring data indicative of motion of the toothbrush along its longitudinal axis, and, providing information about the data for display. Devices and systems for monitoring toothbrushing technique are also provided.

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