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Toothbrush

US9510665B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by
5References
20Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 18, 2014
Grant dateDec 6, 2016
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 15, 2035

Classification

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

Abstract

A toothbrush having a substantially vertical orientation while at rest on a supporting surface, including a body having one end provided with a tooth-brushing element and another opposite end, said body having at least a part configured so that when the toothbrush is inclined, even close to a horizontal position, the toothbrush automatically self erects to the substantially vertical orientation to prevent a contact of said tooth-brushing element with the supporting surface.

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