AU2009327193B2 - Toothbrush - Google Patents

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AU2009327193B2
AU2009327193B2 AU2009327193A AU2009327193A AU2009327193B2 AU 2009327193 B2 AU2009327193 B2 AU 2009327193B2 AU 2009327193 A AU2009327193 A AU 2009327193A AU 2009327193 A AU2009327193 A AU 2009327193A AU 2009327193 B2 AU2009327193 B2 AU 2009327193B2
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toothbrush
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Wolf-Dieter Mueller
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GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare UK IP Ltd
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B9/00Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/02Position or arrangement of bristles in relation to surface of the brush body, e.g. inclined, in rows, in groups
    • A46B9/04Arranged like in or for toothbrushes
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B5/00Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware
    • A46B5/002Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions
    • A46B5/0025Brushes with elastically deformable heads that change shape during use
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B5/00Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware
    • A46B5/002Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions
    • A46B5/0025Brushes with elastically deformable heads that change shape during use
    • A46B5/0029Head made of soft plastics, rubber or rubber inserts in plastics matrix
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B7/00Bristle carriers arranged in the brush body
    • A46B7/06Bristle carriers arranged in the brush body movably during use, i.e. the normal brushing action causing movement
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B9/00Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/02Position or arrangement of bristles in relation to surface of the brush body, e.g. inclined, in rows, in groups
    • A46B9/025Position or arrangement of bristles in relation to surface of the brush body, e.g. inclined, in rows, in groups the bristles or the tufts being arranged in an angled position relative to each other
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B9/00Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/02Position or arrangement of bristles in relation to surface of the brush body, e.g. inclined, in rows, in groups
    • A46B9/028Bristle profile, the end of the bristle defining a surface other than a single plane or deviating from a simple geometric form, e.g. cylinder, sphere or cone
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B9/00Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/06Arrangement of mixed bristles or tufts of bristles, e.g. wire, fibre, rubber
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B9/00Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/08Supports or guides for bristles
    • A46B9/10Adjustable supports
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46DMANUFACTURE OF BRUSHES
    • A46D1/00Bristles; Selection of materials for bristles
    • A46D1/02Bristles details
    • A46D1/0276Bristles having pointed ends
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46DMANUFACTURE OF BRUSHES
    • A46D1/00Bristles; Selection of materials for bristles
    • A46D1/04Preparing bristles
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B2200/00Brushes characterized by their functions, uses or applications
    • A46B2200/10For human or animal care
    • A46B2200/1066Toothbrush for cleaning the teeth or dentures

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AU2009327193A 2008-12-15 2009-12-14 Toothbrush Active AU2009327193B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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GB0822855.3 2008-12-15
GBGB0822855.3A GB0822855D0 (en) 2008-12-15 2008-12-15 Novel device
PCT/EP2009/067073 WO2010069917A1 (en) 2008-12-15 2009-12-14 Toothbrush

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AU2009327193A1 AU2009327193A1 (en) 2010-06-24
AU2009327193B2 true AU2009327193B2 (en) 2015-04-23

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US (1) US20100223746A1 (es)
EP (1) EP2385772B1 (es)
JP (1) JP5759380B2 (es)
KR (1) KR20110097958A (es)
CN (1) CN102245051B (es)
AR (1) AR074601A1 (es)
AU (1) AU2009327193B2 (es)
CA (1) CA2745966A1 (es)
CO (1) CO6382095A2 (es)
GB (1) GB0822855D0 (es)
MX (1) MX2011006336A (es)
MY (1) MY159466A (es)
NZ (1) NZ592895A (es)
TW (1) TW201032752A (es)
WO (1) WO2010069917A1 (es)
ZA (1) ZA201103891B (es)

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AU2009327193A1 (en) 2010-06-24
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KR20110097958A (ko) 2011-08-31
JP5759380B2 (ja) 2015-08-05
MY159466A (en) 2017-01-13
TW201032752A (en) 2010-09-16
EP2385772A1 (en) 2011-11-16
US20100223746A1 (en) 2010-09-09
NZ592895A (en) 2013-07-26
GB0822855D0 (en) 2009-01-21
AR074601A1 (es) 2011-01-26
CA2745966A1 (en) 2010-06-24
EP2385772B1 (en) 2018-08-22
CN102245051B (zh) 2014-04-30
MX2011006336A (es) 2011-08-03
CO6382095A2 (es) 2012-02-15
WO2010069917A1 (en) 2010-06-24
JP2012511943A (ja) 2012-05-31

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