EP0869746A4 - Tongue cleaner - Google Patents
Tongue cleanerInfo
- Publication number
- EP0869746A4 EP0869746A4 EP96922553A EP96922553A EP0869746A4 EP 0869746 A4 EP0869746 A4 EP 0869746A4 EP 96922553 A EP96922553 A EP 96922553A EP 96922553 A EP96922553 A EP 96922553A EP 0869746 A4 EP0869746 A4 EP 0869746A4
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- tongue cleaner
- cleaner
- tongue
- 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.)
- Withdrawn
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Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
- A61B17/24—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for use in the oral cavity, larynx, bronchial passages or nose; Tongue scrapers
- A61B17/244—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for use in the oral cavity, larynx, bronchial passages or nose; Tongue scrapers for cleaning of the tongue
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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
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- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Dentistry (AREA)
- Surgery (AREA)
- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
- Pulmonology (AREA)
- Otolaryngology (AREA)
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
- Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
- Epidemiology (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Biomedical Technology (AREA)
- Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
- Medical Informatics (AREA)
- Molecular Biology (AREA)
- Brushes (AREA)
- Nozzles For Electric Vacuum Cleaners (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US48081 | 1979-06-13 | ||
US29/048,081 USD384153S (en) | 1995-12-19 | 1995-12-19 | Tongue cleaner |
PCT/US1996/010759 WO1997022307A1 (en) | 1995-12-19 | 1996-06-19 | Tongue cleaner |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP0869746A1 EP0869746A1 (en) | 1998-10-14 |
EP0869746A4 true EP0869746A4 (en) | 2001-03-07 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP96922553A Withdrawn EP0869746A4 (en) | 1995-12-19 | 1996-06-19 | Tongue cleaner |
Country Status (7)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | USD384153S (en) |
EP (1) | EP0869746A4 (en) |
JP (1) | JPH11510086A (en) |
CN (1) | CN1110288C (en) |
AU (1) | AU6338696A (en) |
BR (1) | BR9612071A (en) |
WO (1) | WO1997022307A1 (en) |
Families Citing this family (8)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
US5957942A (en) * | 1997-08-20 | 1999-09-28 | Clifford A. Yudelman | Oral hygiene device having plaque collection and quantification capabilities |
FR2772591B1 (en) * | 1997-12-24 | 2000-02-11 | Goff Pierre J Le | DEVICE FOR CLEANING LANGUAGE IN THE FORM OF A SCRAPER |
USD408534S (en) * | 1998-08-18 | 1999-04-20 | U.S. Dentek Corporation | Tongue scraper |
US8070763B1 (en) | 2001-10-30 | 2011-12-06 | Gundlapalli Ramarao V | Disposable oral hygiene instrument and methods and packages for same |
US20060052805A1 (en) * | 2004-09-07 | 2006-03-09 | Cwik James L | Tongue scraper and brush |
USD771813S1 (en) | 2015-01-31 | 2016-11-15 | Robert J. Ripich | Tongue cleaning vacuum attachment |
USD874155S1 (en) | 2018-01-17 | 2020-02-04 | Bao Tea, Inc. | Combination toothbrush and tongue scraper |
USD925042S1 (en) * | 2019-03-12 | 2021-07-13 | 3M Innovative Properties Company | Dental composite shade guide |
Citations (4)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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DE200258C (en) * | ||||
FR659404A (en) * | 1928-08-22 | 1929-06-28 | Funke Ag Geb | Tongue cleaner |
US3890964A (en) * | 1973-12-28 | 1975-06-24 | Edwin W Castanedo | Tongue cleaning and massage instrument |
US5282814A (en) * | 1992-09-08 | 1994-02-01 | Rajesh Srivastava | Instrument for cleaning the top of the human tongue with antiseptic strip |
Family Cites Families (14)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US788909A (en) * | 1904-09-24 | 1905-05-02 | James W Ivory | Dental scraper. |
US1691786A (en) * | 1927-10-25 | 1928-11-13 | Roth Robert Truman | Dental instrument |
US2543999A (en) * | 1948-09-03 | 1951-03-06 | Joseph A Voss | Tongue cleaner |
US3985147A (en) * | 1975-03-13 | 1976-10-12 | Ricketts Craig M | Dental implement for removing stains from teeth |
USD253789S (en) * | 1978-02-03 | 1979-12-25 | Gupta Subhash R | Tongue cleaner |
USD265506S (en) * | 1979-05-30 | 1982-07-20 | Finamore Peter G | Tongue scraper |
USD267508S (en) * | 1980-07-21 | 1983-01-04 | Denteco Inc. | Tongue cleaner |
FR2487189A1 (en) * | 1980-07-23 | 1982-01-29 | Opatowsky Alain | Domestic dental hygiene instrument - has tartar removal blade at end of curved or angled handle |
USD285251S (en) * | 1984-11-29 | 1986-08-19 | Audette Clifford J | Tongue cleaner |
US5032082A (en) * | 1989-12-20 | 1991-07-16 | Herrera William R | Device for removing adhesive from the palate |
USD338084S (en) * | 1991-12-02 | 1993-08-03 | Dasan Potti | Combined tongue cleaner and toothpick |
US5261817A (en) * | 1992-09-14 | 1993-11-16 | Nack Robert L | Denture adhesive removing device |
US5407358A (en) * | 1993-08-23 | 1995-04-18 | Gruber; Jack | Vestibule cleaner |
USD367707S (en) * | 1994-08-08 | 1996-03-05 | Baker Contracting, Inc. | Tongue scraper |
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1995
- 1995-12-19 US US29/048,081 patent/USD384153S/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1996
- 1996-06-19 CN CN96199129A patent/CN1110288C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1996-06-19 JP JP9522755A patent/JPH11510086A/en active Pending
- 1996-06-19 AU AU63386/96A patent/AU6338696A/en not_active Abandoned
- 1996-06-19 WO PCT/US1996/010759 patent/WO1997022307A1/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1996-06-19 EP EP96922553A patent/EP0869746A4/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1996-06-19 BR BR9612071-1A patent/BR9612071A/en not_active Application Discontinuation
Patent Citations (4)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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DE200258C (en) * | ||||
FR659404A (en) * | 1928-08-22 | 1929-06-28 | Funke Ag Geb | Tongue cleaner |
US3890964A (en) * | 1973-12-28 | 1975-06-24 | Edwin W Castanedo | Tongue cleaning and massage instrument |
US5282814A (en) * | 1992-09-08 | 1994-02-01 | Rajesh Srivastava | Instrument for cleaning the top of the human tongue with antiseptic strip |
Non-Patent Citations (1)
Title |
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See also references of WO9722307A1 * |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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CN1110288C (en) | 2003-06-04 |
EP0869746A1 (en) | 1998-10-14 |
USD384153S (en) | 1997-09-23 |
AU6338696A (en) | 1997-07-14 |
WO1997022307A1 (en) | 1997-06-26 |
BR9612071A (en) | 1999-12-28 |
JPH11510086A (en) | 1999-09-07 |
CN1205621A (en) | 1999-01-20 |
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Legal Events
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PUAI | Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase |
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17P | Request for examination filed |
Effective date: 19980714 |
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18D | Application deemed to be withdrawn |
Effective date: 20021231 |