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Vibrating device

US8342187B2 · kind B2 · utility

46Cited by

40References

4Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Conopco, Inc. · US

Inventors

Jeffrey M. Kalman · Cleveland Heights, US
Carolyn McNeeley · University Heights, US
John R. Nottingham · Bratenahl, US
Rachel Nottingham Colosimo · Cleveland Heights, US
John W. Spirk · Moreland Hills, US
Jeffrey S. Taggart · McLean, US
Jay Tapper · North Palm Beach, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 17, 2009
Grant date	Jan 1, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 7, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61H2201/0165
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Vibrating grooming device comprising a vibrating head (1) with bristles and/or tines (3) and a handle (2), the vibrating head comprising a motor (10) and an oscillating mass (11), the device characterized by the oscillating mass being disposed to oscillate linearly along an oscillating axis.

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