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Toothbrush

US7137166B1 · kind B1 · utility

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6References
19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 14, 2000
Grant dateNov 21, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2021

Classification

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

Abstract

A toothbrush with a replaceable head in which the handle has a socket and the head has a pin for insertion into the socket and the socket side walls or the pin comprise a resiliently deforable elastomer material differnt to the material of the socket side walls or pin. A preferred form of the toothbrush has its socket in a tubular structure resiliently supported between two fork-like arms.

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