DE4029770A1 - Manual or electric tooth-brush - has inbuilt three minute timer and signal tone generator to ensure that optimum cleaning time is taken - Google Patents
Manual or electric tooth-brush - has inbuilt three minute timer and signal tone generator to ensure that optimum cleaning time is takenInfo
- Publication number
- DE4029770A1 DE4029770A1 DE19904029770 DE4029770A DE4029770A1 DE 4029770 A1 DE4029770 A1 DE 4029770A1 DE 19904029770 DE19904029770 DE 19904029770 DE 4029770 A DE4029770 A DE 4029770A DE 4029770 A1 DE4029770 A1 DE 4029770A1
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- Germany
- Prior art keywords
- manual
- timer
- switch
- cleaning time
- signal tone
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Ceased
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Classifications
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- 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
- A46B15/0004—Arrangements for enhancing monitoring or controlling the brushing process with a controlling means
- A46B15/0008—Arrangements for enhancing monitoring or controlling the brushing process with a controlling means with means for controlling duration, e.g. time of brushing
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- 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
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- 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
- A46B15/0038—Arrangements for enhancing monitoring or controlling the brushing process with signalling means
- A46B15/004—Arrangements for enhancing monitoring or controlling the brushing process with signalling means with an acoustic signalling means, e.g. noise
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61C—DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
- A61C17/00—Devices for cleaning, polishing, rinsing or drying teeth, teeth cavities or prostheses; Saliva removers; Dental appliances for receiving spittle
- A61C17/16—Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices
- A61C17/22—Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices with brushes, cushions, cups, or the like
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- 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
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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)
- Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
- Brushes (AREA)
Abstract
Description
Bei den auf Seite 1 abgebildeten Zahnbürsten befindet sich im Griff eine Uhr (1) mit eingebautem Signalton. (Beschreibung siehe unten).The toothbrushes shown on page 1 have a clock ( 1 ) with a built-in signal tone in the handle. (See description below).
Mit dem daneben befindlichen Schalter (2), läßt sich die Uhr (1) in Betrieb setzen.With the switch ( 2 ) next to it, the clock ( 1 ) can be put into operation.
Nach 3 Minuten ertönt ein Signalton der anzeigt, daß die erforderliche Pflegezeit der Zähne abgelaufen ist.After 3 minutes you will hear a beep indicating that the required period of care for the teeth has expired.
In der heutigen Zeit ist dieses besonders wichtig, da laut neuesten wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnissen die Putzzeit der Zähne vom größten Teil der Bevölkerung weit unterschritten wird.Nowadays this is particularly important because it is loud the latest scientific knowledge the cleaning time of the Teeth far below the majority of the population becomes.
Die erste Stufe des Display zeigt den Tag mit Datum und die Uhrzeit an.The first stage of the display shows the day with date and time at.
Nach Betätigen des Schalters (2) der sich im Griff der Zahnbürste befindet, wird die 2. Stufe einge schaltet.After pressing the switch ( 2 ) located in the handle of the toothbrush, the 2nd stage is switched on.
In der 2. Stufe wird der 3-Minuten Timer in Betrieb gesetzt. Nach Ablauf dieser Zeit ertönt ein Signalton, welcher anzeigt, daß die erforderliche Pflegezeit der Zähne zu Ende ist.In the 2nd stage, the 3-minute Timer started. After expiration a beep sounds at this time, which indicates that the required Care time of the teeth is over.
Danach geht die Uhr auf die Ausgangsstufe 1 zurück.Then the clock goes to the initial stage 1 back.
Claims (2)
- a) manuelle Zahnbürste: Griff mit Borsten
- b) elektrische Zahnbürste: Griff mit aufgesteckten Borsten
- c) Zeitnehmer mit Digitaler Anzeige, Tagesdatum, Uhrzeit, 3-Minuten Timer mit Signalton
- d) Schalter zum Betätigen des 3-Minuten Timers
- a) Manual toothbrush: handle with bristles
- b) electric toothbrush: handle with attached bristles
- c) Timer with digital display, date, time, 3-minute timer with signal tone
- d) Switch to operate the 3-minute timer
Mit dem Schalter wird der 3-Minuten Timer in Betrieb gesetzt, um die Pflegezeit der Zähne vom Anwender besser zu erfassen. characterized in that a timer with a switch is integrated in the handle of the manual and electric toothbrush.
The switch activates the 3-minute timer in order to better grasp the teeth's care time by the user.
Priority Applications (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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DE19904029770 DE4029770A1 (en) | 1990-09-20 | 1990-09-20 | Manual or electric tooth-brush - has inbuilt three minute timer and signal tone generator to ensure that optimum cleaning time is taken |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
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DE19904029770 DE4029770A1 (en) | 1990-09-20 | 1990-09-20 | Manual or electric tooth-brush - has inbuilt three minute timer and signal tone generator to ensure that optimum cleaning time is taken |
Publications (1)
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DE4029770A1 true DE4029770A1 (en) | 1992-03-26 |
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DE19904029770 Ceased DE4029770A1 (en) | 1990-09-20 | 1990-09-20 | Manual or electric tooth-brush - has inbuilt three minute timer and signal tone generator to ensure that optimum cleaning time is taken |
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Cited By (18)
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EP0634151A3 (en) * | 1993-03-24 | 1995-11-02 | Koninkl Philips Electronics Nv | Electric toothbrush. |
WO1996014025A1 (en) * | 1994-11-08 | 1996-05-17 | Braun Aktiengesellschaft | Toothbrush and process for indicating the cleaning time |
DE19545324A1 (en) * | 1995-12-05 | 1997-06-12 | Olaf Starke | Toothbrush with programmable time duration display |
WO2008101046A1 (en) * | 2007-02-16 | 2008-08-21 | Colgate-Palmolive Company | Oral care implement having user-interactive display |
WO2009035820A1 (en) * | 2007-09-11 | 2009-03-19 | Colgate-Palmolive Company | Personal care implements having a display |
US7596827B1 (en) | 2004-11-10 | 2009-10-06 | Dr. Fresh, Inc. | Toothbrush with indicator of use |
US8075315B2 (en) | 2006-12-13 | 2011-12-13 | Colgate-Palmolive Company | Oral care implement having user-interactive display |
US8137109B2 (en) | 2006-12-13 | 2012-03-20 | Colgate-Palmolive Company | Interactive oral care implement system |
US8327491B2 (en) | 2007-04-12 | 2012-12-11 | Children Oral Care, Llc | Illuminated flashing toothbrush and method of use |
US8424144B2 (en) | 2007-04-12 | 2013-04-23 | Dr. Fresh, Llc | Illuminated flashing toothbrush and method of use |
US8484793B2 (en) | 2007-11-08 | 2013-07-16 | Children Oral Care, Llc | Toothbrush and method of use |
US9370281B2 (en) * | 2014-07-18 | 2016-06-21 | Addison I. Harewood | Scrubbing device |
US10004324B2 (en) | 2012-08-15 | 2018-06-26 | Children Oral Care, Llc | Illuminated multi-light flashing toothbrush and method of use |
US10485329B2 (en) | 2015-05-15 | 2019-11-26 | Dyson Technology Limited | Cleaning appliance |
US10555600B2 (en) | 2016-10-26 | 2020-02-11 | Dyson Technology Limited | Cleaning appliance |
US11284979B2 (en) | 2016-10-26 | 2022-03-29 | Dyson Technology Limited | Cleaning appliance |
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Citations (2)
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DE2918806A1 (en) * | 1979-05-10 | 1980-11-13 | Wuertt Parfuemerie | Tooth-brush with time switch - automatically actuated by temp. of mouth and/or hand for signal transmission |
DE8610513U1 (en) * | 1986-04-17 | 1986-07-03 | Schmidt, Ambrosius, 5068 Odenthal | Electric toothbrush |
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Patent Citations (2)
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DE2918806A1 (en) * | 1979-05-10 | 1980-11-13 | Wuertt Parfuemerie | Tooth-brush with time switch - automatically actuated by temp. of mouth and/or hand for signal transmission |
DE8610513U1 (en) * | 1986-04-17 | 1986-07-03 | Schmidt, Ambrosius, 5068 Odenthal | Electric toothbrush |
Non-Patent Citations (1)
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BEUKARD, PatG 7.Aufl. S.234-248 * |
Cited By (27)
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EP0634151A3 (en) * | 1993-03-24 | 1995-11-02 | Koninkl Philips Electronics Nv | Electric toothbrush. |
WO1996014025A1 (en) * | 1994-11-08 | 1996-05-17 | Braun Aktiengesellschaft | Toothbrush and process for indicating the cleaning time |
US5930858A (en) * | 1994-11-08 | 1999-08-03 | Braun Aktiengesellschaft | Toothbrush and method of signaling the length of brushing time |
DE19545324A1 (en) * | 1995-12-05 | 1997-06-12 | Olaf Starke | Toothbrush with programmable time duration display |
US7596827B1 (en) | 2004-11-10 | 2009-10-06 | Dr. Fresh, Inc. | Toothbrush with indicator of use |
US8075315B2 (en) | 2006-12-13 | 2011-12-13 | Colgate-Palmolive Company | Oral care implement having user-interactive display |
US8137109B2 (en) | 2006-12-13 | 2012-03-20 | Colgate-Palmolive Company | Interactive oral care implement system |
US8201295B2 (en) | 2007-02-16 | 2012-06-19 | Colgate-Palmolive Company | Oral care implement having user-interactive display and moving head |
WO2008101046A1 (en) * | 2007-02-16 | 2008-08-21 | Colgate-Palmolive Company | Oral care implement having user-interactive display |
US8424144B2 (en) | 2007-04-12 | 2013-04-23 | Dr. Fresh, Llc | Illuminated flashing toothbrush and method of use |
US9084473B2 (en) | 2007-04-12 | 2015-07-21 | Dr. Fresh, Llc | Illuminated flashing toothbrush and method of use |
US8327491B2 (en) | 2007-04-12 | 2012-12-11 | Children Oral Care, Llc | Illuminated flashing toothbrush and method of use |
US11191349B2 (en) | 2007-04-12 | 2021-12-07 | Ranir, Llc | Illuminated flashing toothbrush and method of use |
US11103059B2 (en) | 2007-04-12 | 2021-08-31 | Ranir, Llc | Illuminated flashing toothbrush and method of use |
US10085549B2 (en) | 2007-04-12 | 2018-10-02 | Dr. Fresh, Llc | Illuminated flashing toothbrush and method of use |
US9060596B2 (en) | 2007-04-12 | 2015-06-23 | Dr. Fresh, Llc | Illuminated flashing toothbrush and method of use |
US8681008B2 (en) | 2007-09-11 | 2014-03-25 | Colgate-Palmolive Company | Personal care implement having a display |
US8159352B2 (en) | 2007-09-11 | 2012-04-17 | Colgate-Palmolive Company | Personal care implement having a display |
WO2009035820A1 (en) * | 2007-09-11 | 2009-03-19 | Colgate-Palmolive Company | Personal care implements having a display |
US8484793B2 (en) | 2007-11-08 | 2013-07-16 | Children Oral Care, Llc | Toothbrush and method of use |
US10004324B2 (en) | 2012-08-15 | 2018-06-26 | Children Oral Care, Llc | Illuminated multi-light flashing toothbrush and method of use |
US9370281B2 (en) * | 2014-07-18 | 2016-06-21 | Addison I. Harewood | Scrubbing device |
US10485329B2 (en) | 2015-05-15 | 2019-11-26 | Dyson Technology Limited | Cleaning appliance |
US10555600B2 (en) | 2016-10-26 | 2020-02-11 | Dyson Technology Limited | Cleaning appliance |
US11284979B2 (en) | 2016-10-26 | 2022-03-29 | Dyson Technology Limited | Cleaning appliance |
US11911230B2 (en) | 2018-06-20 | 2024-02-27 | Dyson Technology Limited | Dental treatment appliance |
US12036081B2 (en) | 2018-06-20 | 2024-07-16 | Dyson Technology Limited | Dental treatment appliance |
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Legal Events
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