AU2003283323A1 - Toothbrush - Google Patents

Toothbrush

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Publication number
AU2003283323A1
AU2003283323A1 AU2003283323A AU2003283323A AU2003283323A1 AU 2003283323 A1 AU2003283323 A1 AU 2003283323A1 AU 2003283323 A AU2003283323 A AU 2003283323A AU 2003283323 A AU2003283323 A AU 2003283323A AU 2003283323 A1 AU2003283323 A1 AU 2003283323A1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
toothbrush
bristle
bearing
opposite face
face
Prior art date
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Abandoned
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AU2003283323A
Inventor
Richard Huw Davies
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Unilever PLC
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Unilever PLC
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Application filed by Unilever PLC filed Critical Unilever PLC
Publication of AU2003283323A1 publication Critical patent/AU2003283323A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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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

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.
AU2003283323A 2002-11-06 2003-10-30 Toothbrush Abandoned AU2003283323A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP02257689 2002-11-06
EP02257689.6 2002-11-06
PCT/EP2003/012065 WO2004041025A1 (en) 2002-11-06 2003-10-30 Toothbrush

Publications (1)

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AU2003283323A1 true AU2003283323A1 (en) 2004-06-07

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AU2003283323A Abandoned AU2003283323A1 (en) 2002-11-06 2003-10-30 Toothbrush

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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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