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Power toothbrush demonstration package

US7416081B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 6, 2006
Grant dateAug 26, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2203/00
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A package that demonstrates a functionality of a contained product that has a demonstration feature distinct from the contained product that changes from a resting state to an active state upon activation of the contained product is described. In at least one configuration the product is a power toothbrush. In various instances the demonstration feature may be a movable medium. Among other things the movable medium may be agitated in the active state or may comprise various substances including one or more of sand, glitter, particles, powder filaments or fiber. A method of demonstrating the aforementioned functionality of a product, such as a toothbrush, is also described.

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