CA3175924A1 - Flosser attachment for dental tool - Google Patents

Flosser attachment for dental tool

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Publication number
CA3175924A1
CA3175924A1 CA3175924A CA3175924A CA3175924A1 CA 3175924 A1 CA3175924 A1 CA 3175924A1 CA 3175924 A CA3175924 A CA 3175924A CA 3175924 A CA3175924 A CA 3175924A CA 3175924 A1 CA3175924 A1 CA 3175924A1
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Prior art keywords
flosser
adjustment body
coupled
hinge
housing
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Application number
CA3175924A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Craig Kohler
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Onvi Inc
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Onvi Inc
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Publication of CA3175924A1 publication Critical patent/CA3175924A1/en
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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
    • A46B15/0077—Brushes fitted with a mirror
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61C—DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C15/00—Devices for cleaning between the teeth
    • A61C15/04—Dental floss; Floss holders
    • A61C15/046—Flossing tools
    • A61C15/048—Flossing tools with heads removable from handle, e.g. interchangeable heads
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B15/00—Other brushes; Brushes with additional arrangements
    • A46B15/0002—Arrangements for enhancing monitoring or controlling the brushing process
    • A46B15/0016—Arrangements for enhancing monitoring or controlling the brushing process with enhancing means
    • A46B15/0036—Arrangements for enhancing monitoring or controlling the brushing process with enhancing means with a lighting means, e.g. laser, bulb
    • 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
    • A46B15/0069—Brushes fitted with a interdental devices, e.g. toothpick
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B5/00—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware
    • A46B5/0004—Additional brush head
    • A46B5/0008—Brushes with two or more heads on the same end of a handle not intended for simultaneous use
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B5/00—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware
    • A46B5/0095—Removable or interchangeable brush heads
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61C—DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C15/00—Devices for cleaning between the teeth
    • A61C15/02—Toothpicks
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61C—DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C15/00—Devices for cleaning between the teeth
    • A61C15/04—Dental floss; Floss holders
    • A61C15/046—Flossing tools
    • 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
    • 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
    • A46B2200/108—Inter-dental toothbrush, i.e. for cleaning interdental spaces specifically

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Dentistry (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Dental Tools And Instruments Or Auxiliary Dental Instruments (AREA)
  • Brushes (AREA)
CA3175924A 2020-03-18 2021-03-17 Flosser attachment for dental tool Pending CA3175924A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US202062991224P 2020-03-18 2020-03-18
US62/991,224 2020-03-18
PCT/US2021/022775 WO2021188679A1 (en) 2020-03-18 2021-03-17 Flosser attachment for dental tool

Publications (1)

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CA3175924A1 true CA3175924A1 (en) 2021-09-23

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CA3175924A Pending CA3175924A1 (en) 2020-03-18 2021-03-17 Flosser attachment for dental tool

Country Status (7)

Country Link
US (1) US12569322B2 (https=)
EP (1) EP4120956B1 (https=)
JP (1) JP2023518279A (https=)
CN (1) CN115835833A (https=)
AU (1) AU2021237623A1 (https=)
CA (1) CA3175924A1 (https=)
WO (1) WO2021188679A1 (https=)

Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN113599008B (zh) * 2013-10-25 2024-03-08 快璞纽约市公司 牙刷

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US20230181298A1 (en) 2023-06-15
EP4120956A4 (en) 2024-04-10
JP2023518279A (ja) 2023-04-28
US12569322B2 (en) 2026-03-10
WO2021188679A1 (en) 2021-09-23
CN115835833A (zh) 2023-03-21
EP4120956C0 (en) 2025-09-17
AU2021237623A1 (en) 2022-11-03
EP4120956A1 (en) 2023-01-25
EP4120956B1 (en) 2025-09-17

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