CA2842174C - Toothbrush tissue cleanser - Google Patents

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CA2842174C
CA2842174C CA2842174A CA2842174A CA2842174C CA 2842174 C CA2842174 C CA 2842174C CA 2842174 A CA2842174 A CA 2842174A CA 2842174 A CA2842174 A CA 2842174A CA 2842174 C CA2842174 C CA 2842174C
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oral care
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tissue cleanser
soft tissue
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Douglas J. Hohlbein
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Colgate Palmolive Co
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Colgate Palmolive Co
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Priority claimed from US10/601,106 external-priority patent/US20040255416A1/en
Priority claimed from US29/189,729 external-priority patent/USD517812S1/en
Priority claimed from PCT/US2003/029497 external-priority patent/WO2004026162A2/en
Priority claimed from PCT/US2003/030633 external-priority patent/WO2004028235A2/en
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Priority to CA2922504A priority Critical patent/CA2922504C/en
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    • 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
    • A46B15/00Other brushes; Brushes with additional arrangements
    • A46B15/0002Arrangements for enhancing monitoring or controlling the brushing process
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B15/00Other brushes; Brushes with additional arrangements
    • A46B15/0002Arrangements for enhancing monitoring or controlling the brushing process
    • A46B15/0016Arrangements for enhancing monitoring or controlling the brushing process with enhancing means
    • A46B15/0032Arrangements for enhancing monitoring or controlling the brushing process with enhancing means with protrusion for polishing teeth
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B15/00Other brushes; Brushes with additional arrangements
    • A46B15/0055Brushes combined with other articles normally separate from the brushing process, e.g. combs, razors, mirrors
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B15/00Other brushes; Brushes with additional arrangements
    • A46B15/0055Brushes combined with other articles normally separate from the brushing process, e.g. combs, razors, mirrors
    • A46B15/0081Brushes with a scraper, e.g. tongue scraper
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods
    • A61B17/24Surgical instruments, devices or methods for use in the oral cavity, larynx, bronchial passages or nose; Tongue scrapers
    • A61B17/244Surgical instruments, devices or methods for use in the oral cavity, larynx, bronchial passages or nose; Tongue scrapers for cleaning of the tongue
    • 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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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Dentistry (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Pulmonology (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Brushes (AREA)
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CA2842174A 2003-06-20 2004-06-18 Toothbrush tissue cleanser Expired - Fee Related CA2842174C (en)

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CA2922504A CA2922504C (en) 2003-06-20 2004-06-18 Toothbrush tissue cleanser

Applications Claiming Priority (9)

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US10/601,106 2003-06-20
US10/601,106 US20040255416A1 (en) 2003-06-20 2003-06-20 Toothbrush with tongue cleaning member
US29/189,729 2003-09-10
US29/189,729 USD517812S1 (en) 2003-09-10 2003-09-10 Toothbrush
USPCT/US03/29497 2003-09-17
PCT/US2003/029497 WO2004026162A2 (en) 2002-09-20 2003-09-17 Toothbrush with gripping area
PCT/US2003/030633 WO2004028235A2 (en) 2002-09-27 2003-09-26 Toothbrush
USPCT/US03/30633 2003-09-26
CA2800233A CA2800233C (en) 2003-06-20 2004-06-18 Toothbrush tissue cleanser

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CA2800233A Division CA2800233C (en) 2003-06-20 2004-06-18 Toothbrush tissue cleanser

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CA2922504A Division CA2922504C (en) 2003-06-20 2004-06-18 Toothbrush tissue cleanser

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CA2842174A1 CA2842174A1 (en) 2004-12-29
CA2842174C true CA2842174C (en) 2016-04-26

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CA2842174A Expired - Fee Related CA2842174C (en) 2003-06-20 2004-06-18 Toothbrush tissue cleanser
CA2526826A Expired - Fee Related CA2526826C (en) 2003-06-20 2004-06-18 Toothbrush tissue cleanser
CA2922504A Expired - Fee Related CA2922504C (en) 2003-06-20 2004-06-18 Toothbrush tissue cleanser
CA2526830A Expired - Fee Related CA2526830C (en) 2003-06-20 2004-06-18 Toothbrush with cleaning elements defining a loop
CA2800233A Expired - Fee Related CA2800233C (en) 2003-06-20 2004-06-18 Toothbrush tissue cleanser

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CA2526826A Expired - Fee Related CA2526826C (en) 2003-06-20 2004-06-18 Toothbrush tissue cleanser
CA2922504A Expired - Fee Related CA2922504C (en) 2003-06-20 2004-06-18 Toothbrush tissue cleanser
CA2526830A Expired - Fee Related CA2526830C (en) 2003-06-20 2004-06-18 Toothbrush with cleaning elements defining a loop
CA2800233A Expired - Fee Related CA2800233C (en) 2003-06-20 2004-06-18 Toothbrush tissue cleanser

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CN (3) CN103099426B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
AU (3) AU2004249300B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
BR (1) BRPI0411539B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CA (5) CA2842174C (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IN (2) IN2015DN00951A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
MX (1) MX363882B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
RU (4) RU2354311C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
TW (3) TWI260976B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
WO (2) WO2004112538A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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CN102132995A (zh) 2011-07-27
TWI371251B (en) 2012-09-01
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RU2488330C2 (ru) 2013-07-27
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CA2526826A1 (en) 2004-12-29
RU2370194C2 (ru) 2009-10-20
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