TW584548B - Toothbrush having controlled head movement - Google Patents

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Publication number: TW584548B
Authority: TW; Taiwan
Prior art keywords: toothbrush; opening; patent application; item; scope
Prior art date: 1999-04-29

Application number

TW089108063A

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English (en)

Chinese (zh)

Inventor

Robert Moskovich

Eyal Eliav

Eric Chan

Kyoungeun Ahn

Original Assignee

Colgate Palmolive Co

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1999-04-29

Filing date

2000-07-06

Publication date

2004-04-21

1999-04-29 Priority claimed from US09/302,138 external-priority patent/US6292973B1/en

2000-07-06 Application filed by Colgate Palmolive Co filed Critical Colgate Palmolive Co

2004-04-21 Application granted granted Critical

2004-04-21 Publication of TW584548B publication Critical patent/TW584548B/zh

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Classifications

- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A46—BRUSHWARE
- A46B—BRUSHES
- A46B15/00—Other brushes; Brushes with additional arrangements
- A46B15/0097—Self supporting, e.g. brushes that stand upright or in other particular ways
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A46—BRUSHWARE
- A46B—BRUSHES
- A46B5/00—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware
- A46B5/002—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions
- A46B5/0054—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions designed to allow relative positioning of the head to body
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A46—BRUSHWARE
- A46B—BRUSHES
- A46B5/00—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware
- A46B5/002—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions
- A46B5/0054—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions designed to allow relative positioning of the head to body
- A46B5/0062—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions designed to allow relative positioning of the head to body being flexible or resilient during use
- A46B5/0066—Flexible resilience by elastic deformation of the material
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A46—BRUSHWARE
- A46B—BRUSHES
- A46B5/00—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware
- A46B5/02—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware specially shaped for holding by the hand
- 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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TW089108063A 1999-04-29 2000-07-06 Toothbrush having controlled head movement TW584548B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US09/302,138 US6292973B1 (en)	1999-04-29	1999-04-29	Toothbrush having controlled head movement
US09/473,512 US6367112B1 (en)	1999-04-29	1999-12-28	Toothbrush having controlled head movement

Publications (1)

Publication Number	Publication Date
TW584548B true TW584548B (en)	2004-04-21

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Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
TW089108063A TW584548B (en)	1999-04-29	2000-07-06	Toothbrush having controlled head movement

Country Status (25)

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EP (1)	EP1176888B1 (de)
CN (1)	CN1174700C (de)
AT (1)	ATE269648T1 (de)
AU (1)	AU767687B2 (de)
BG (1)	BG106147A (de)
BR (1)	BR0010164B1 (de)
CA (1)	CA2371562C (de)
CZ (1)	CZ295811B6 (de)
DE (1)	DE60011766T2 (de)
EG (1)	EG22504A (de)
ES (1)	ES2223515T3 (de)
HK (1)	HK1044878B (de)
HU (1)	HU225564B1 (de)
IL (1)	IL146163A0 (de)
MX (1)	MXPA01011022A (de)
NO (1)	NO20015252L (de)
NZ (1)	NZ515171A (de)
PL (1)	PL195068B1 (de)
SK (1)	SK284399B6 (de)
TR (1)	TR200103850T2 (de)
TW (1)	TW584548B (de)
UA (1)	UA71961C2 (de)
UY (1)	UY26128A1 (de)
WO (1)	WO2000065953A1 (de)
YU (1)	YU49467B (de)

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PL3512624T3 (pl)	2016-09-16	2024-11-18	W.R. Grace & Co.-Conn.	Sposób skutecznego oczyszczania cząstek polimerowych
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- 2000-04-27 CN CNB008096104A patent/CN1174700C/zh not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2000-04-27 NZ NZ515171A patent/NZ515171A/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2000-04-27 MX MXPA01011022A patent/MXPA01011022A/es active IP Right Grant
- 2000-04-27 EP EP00928439A patent/EP1176888B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-04-27 IL IL14616300A patent/IL146163A0/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2000-04-27 CA CA002371562A patent/CA2371562C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2000-04-27 ES ES00928439T patent/ES2223515T3/es not_active Expired - Lifetime
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- 2000-04-27 CZ CZ20013890A patent/CZ295811B6/cs not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2000-04-27 SK SK1555-2001A patent/SK284399B6/sk not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2000-04-27 AT AT00928439T patent/ATE269648T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2000-04-27 UY UY26128A patent/UY26128A1/es not_active IP Right Cessation
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- 2000-04-27 WO PCT/US2000/011260 patent/WO2000065953A1/en not_active Ceased
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- 2000-04-27 TR TR2001/03850T patent/TR200103850T2/xx unknown
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CN1358070A (zh)	2002-07-10
DE60011766T2 (de)	2005-07-14
YU77501A (sh)	2003-02-28
AU4668000A (en)	2000-11-17
NO20015252L (no)	2001-12-27
TR200103850T2 (tr)	2002-05-21
EP1176888B1 (de)	2004-06-23
DE60011766D1 (de)	2004-07-29
SK284399B6 (sk)	2005-03-04
BG106147A (en)	2002-06-28
CA2371562C (en)	2006-08-29
YU49467B (sh)	2006-05-25
HUP0200927A2 (en)	2002-07-29
CN1174700C (zh)	2004-11-10
HK1044878B (en)	2005-03-04
MXPA01011022A (es)	2002-05-06
ATE269648T1 (de)	2004-07-15
WO2000065953A1 (en)	2000-11-09
UA71961C2 (uk)	2005-01-17
NO20015252D0 (no)	2001-10-26
HU225564B1 (en)	2007-03-28
CA2371562A1 (en)	2000-11-09
HK1044878A1 (en)	2002-11-08
ES2223515T3 (es)	2005-03-01
EP1176888A1 (de)	2002-02-06
EG22504A (en)	2003-03-31
CZ295811B6 (cs)	2005-11-16
UY26128A1 (es)	2000-12-29
BR0010164B1 (pt)	2009-01-13
NZ515171A (en)	2003-11-28
PL351078A1 (en)	2003-03-10
IL146163A0 (en)	2002-07-25
CZ20013890A3 (cs)	2002-06-12
AU767687B2 (en)	2003-11-20
SK15552001A3 (sk)	2002-04-04
PL195068B1 (pl)	2007-08-31
BR0010164A (pt)	2002-01-15

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