EP0880917A3 - Brush for dentures and removable orthodontic devices - Google Patents

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EP0880917A3
EP0880917A3 EP98109698A EP98109698A EP0880917A3 EP 0880917 A3 EP0880917 A3 EP 0880917A3 EP 98109698 A EP98109698 A EP 98109698A EP 98109698 A EP98109698 A EP 98109698A EP 0880917 A3 EP0880917 A3 EP 0880917A3
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brush body
brush
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Stephan Fislage
Thomas Dr. Hügelmeyer
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B9/00—Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/02—Position or arrangement of bristles in relation to surface of the brush body, e.g. inclined, in rows, in groups
    • A46B9/04—Arranged like in or for toothbrushes

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Bei einer Bürste zur Reinigung von Zahnprothesen und herausnehmbaren kieferorthopädischen Geräten mit einem Bürstenkörper, der einen länglichen Handgriff mit etwa ovaler Umfangskontur aufweist und mit einem Borstenfeld, welches aus einer Vielzahl am Bürstenkörper angeordneter Borsten besteht, wobei das Borstenfeld in Längsrichtung des Handgriffes gesehen auf gleicher Höhe wie der Handgriff im weniger stark gebogenen mittleren Bereich des Bürstenkörpers an diesem angeordnet ist und mit zusätzlichen Borsten in einem stärker gebogenen Endbereich des Bürstenkörpers, schlägt die Erfindung vor, daß die zusätzlichen Borsten als Borstenkamm ausgestattet sind, dessen Borsten mit ihren freien Enden eine gegenüber dem Borstenfeld schmalere Linie bilden und in diesem gebogenen Endbereich radial nach außen verlaufen.

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In the case of a brush for cleaning dental prostheses and removable orthodontic devices with a brush body which has an elongated handle with an approximately oval peripheral contour and with a bristle field which consists of a plurality of bristles arranged on the brush body, the bristle field seen at the same height in the longitudinal direction of the handle How the handle is arranged in the less strongly bent central region of the brush body and with additional bristles in a more curved end region of the brush body, the invention proposes that the additional bristles are equipped as a bristle comb, the bristles of which have free ends opposite the one Bristle field form a narrower line and run radially outwards in this curved end region.
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EP98109698A 1997-05-28 1998-05-28 Brush for dentures and removable orthodontic devices Expired - Lifetime EP0880917B1 (en)

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DE19722285A DE19722285A1 (en) 1997-05-28 1997-05-28 Denture brush
DE19722285 1997-05-28

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EP0880917A3 true EP0880917A3 (en) 2000-11-02
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DE19927708C2 (en) * 1999-06-17 2001-04-19 Bernhard H Lang Brush for cleaning dentures
DE202010008507U1 (en) * 2010-09-10 2010-11-11 Waldenburger, André Joint-cleaning device
TWM403250U (en) * 2010-12-13 2011-05-11 Ming-Shi Chen Multi-functional toothbrush structure for covering-type removable denture
US20130276253A1 (en) * 2010-12-13 2013-10-24 Ming-Sheh CHEN Multi-function brush for overdenture
USD825933S1 (en) 2016-12-05 2018-08-21 André Waldenburger Joint gap cleaning brush
USD845645S1 (en) 2017-10-16 2019-04-16 Paris Presents Incorporated Nail brush

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US2190277A (en) * 1937-04-10 1940-02-13 Viragh Stephen Dental brush
US2464321A (en) * 1944-10-24 1949-03-15 Harry V Konczal Dental plate brush
DE3049563A1 (en) * 1980-12-31 1982-07-29 Béla 4190 Kleve Lajos Tooth brush with head of non parallel bristles - has one tuft and right angles to lengthwise axis, and other tuft not vertical
US5014383A (en) * 1990-03-20 1991-05-14 Costar Donald G Offset denture brush

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DE1735149U (en) * 1956-07-23 1956-12-06 Erika Reich DENTAL BRUSH.
DE8613460U1 (en) * 1986-05-16 1986-07-17 Richardson GmbH, 6080 Groß-Gerau Denture brush

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2190277A (en) * 1937-04-10 1940-02-13 Viragh Stephen Dental brush
US2464321A (en) * 1944-10-24 1949-03-15 Harry V Konczal Dental plate brush
DE3049563A1 (en) * 1980-12-31 1982-07-29 Béla 4190 Kleve Lajos Tooth brush with head of non parallel bristles - has one tuft and right angles to lengthwise axis, and other tuft not vertical
US5014383A (en) * 1990-03-20 1991-05-14 Costar Donald G Offset denture brush

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