Oral appliance for dental hygiene
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Toothbrush
US9060593B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9060593-B2 |
| Application number | US-59574908-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Apr 10, 2008 |
| Priority date | Apr 13, 2007 |
| Publication date | Jun 23, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jun 23, 2015 |
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The invention relates to a toothbrush having a head area comprising cleaning elements, a grip area, and a neck area, which connects the head and the grip areas to each other, wherein the toothbrush is configured having a first component made of plastic, and at least one further second component made of plastic, wherein the first component has a relief structure that is covered by the second component. The relief structure comprises high regions having the shortest distance to the outer surface of the second component, and low regions having the greatest distance to the outer surface of the second component, and the relief structure has intermediate regions adjacent to the high and low regions, the distance to the outer surface of the second component of the intermediate regions being between that of the high and low regions.
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What is claimed is: 1. A toothbrush having a head area that has cleaning elements disposed on an upper side of the toothbrush, a grip area, a neck area that connects the head and grip areas to one another along a longitudinal axis of the toothbrush, the toothbrush further having an injection point, wherein the toothbrush comprises a first component made of plastic and at least a second component made of plastic, the grip area having an outer surface formed by the second component,…
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- What does patent US9060593B2 cover?
- The invention relates to a toothbrush having a head area comprising cleaning elements, a grip area, and a neck area, which connects the head and the grip areas to each other, wherein the toothbrush is configured having a first component made of plastic, and at least one further second component made of plastic, wherein the first component has a relief structure that is covered by the second com…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Ballmaier Kathi, Wasow Sören, Winkler Tilmann, and 1 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A46B5/02. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Jun 23 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).