ATE524091T1 - TOOTHBRUSH - Google Patents

TOOTHBRUSH

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Publication number
ATE524091T1
ATE524091T1 AT03775260T AT03775260T ATE524091T1 AT E524091 T1 ATE524091 T1 AT E524091T1 AT 03775260 T AT03775260 T AT 03775260T AT 03775260 T AT03775260 T AT 03775260T AT E524091 T1 ATE524091 T1 AT E524091T1
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Prior art keywords
toothbrush
bristle
bearing
opposite face
face
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AT03775260T
Other languages
German (de)
Inventor
Richard Huw Davies
Original Assignee
Unilever Nv
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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B15/00—Other brushes; Brushes with additional arrangements
    • A46B15/0055—Brushes combined with other articles normally separate from the brushing process, e.g. combs, razors, mirrors
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B15/00—Other brushes; Brushes with additional arrangements
    • A46B15/0055—Brushes combined with other articles normally separate from the brushing process, e.g. combs, razors, mirrors
    • A46B15/0081—Brushes with a scraper, e.g. tongue scraper
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46D—MANUFACTURE OF BRUSHES
    • A46D1/00—Bristles; Selection of materials for bristles
    • A46D1/006—Antimicrobial, disinfectant bristles, handle, bristle-carrier or packaging
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B2200/00—Brushes characterized by their functions, uses or applications
    • A46B2200/10—For human or animal care
    • A46B2200/1066—Toothbrush for cleaning the teeth or dentures

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  • Brushes (AREA)
  • Massaging Devices (AREA)

Abstract

Toothbrush comprising a handle and a bristle-bearing head attached thereto, said head comprising a bristle-bearing face and an opposite face, said opposite face comprising an array of resilient wall-like massaging flaps.
AT03775260T 2002-11-06 2003-10-30 TOOTHBRUSH ATE524091T1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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EP02257689 2002-11-06
PCT/EP2003/012065 WO2004041025A1 (en) 2002-11-06 2003-10-30 Toothbrush

Publications (1)

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ATE524091T1 true ATE524091T1 (en) 2011-09-15

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US (1) US20040134007A1 (en)
EP (1) EP1558111B1 (en)
CN (1) CN1711045A (en)
AT (1) ATE524091T1 (en)
AU (1) AU2003283323A1 (en)
BR (1) BR0314503A (en)
DE (2) DE20316815U1 (en)
ES (1) ES2373227T3 (en)
GB (1) GB2391462B (en)
PL (1) PL204426B1 (en)
WO (1) WO2004041025A1 (en)

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