EP2136673A4 - Improved mouth cleaning device - Google Patents

Improved mouth cleaning device

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Publication number
EP2136673A4
EP2136673A4 EP08732408A EP08732408A EP2136673A4 EP 2136673 A4 EP2136673 A4 EP 2136673A4 EP 08732408 A EP08732408 A EP 08732408A EP 08732408 A EP08732408 A EP 08732408A EP 2136673 A4 EP2136673 A4 EP 2136673A4
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Prior art keywords
cleaning device
mouth cleaning
improved mouth
improved
mouth
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EP08732408A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2136673A1 (en
Inventor
Heekyoung Jo
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Individual
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Individual
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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B3/00—Brushes characterised by the way in which the bristles are fixed or joined in or on the brush body or carrier
    • A46B3/18—Brushes characterised by the way in which the bristles are fixed or joined in or on the brush body or carrier the bristles being fixed on or between belts or wires
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • A46B5/002—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions
    • A46B5/0054—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions designed to allow relative positioning of the head to body
    • A46B5/0075—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions designed to allow relative positioning of the head to body being adjustable and stable during use
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B5/00—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware
    • A46B5/002—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions
    • A46B5/0054—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions designed to allow relative positioning of the head to body
    • A46B5/0075—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions designed to allow relative positioning of the head to body being adjustable and stable during use
    • A46B5/0079—Adjustable and stable shaft or handle, e.g. generally in one piece
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B5/00—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware
    • A46B5/06—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware in the form of tapes, chains, flexible shafts, springs, mats or the like
    • 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
    • A46B9/028—Bristle profile, the end of the bristle defining a surface other than a single plane or deviating from a simple geometric form, e.g. cylinder, sphere or cone
    • 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
    • A46B9/045—Arranged like in or for toothbrushes specially adapted for cleaning a plurality of tooth surfaces simultaneously
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B9/00—Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/06—Arrangement of mixed bristles or tufts of bristles, e.g. wire, fibre, rubber
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B9/00—Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/08—Supports or guides for bristles
    • A46B9/10—Adjustable supports
    • 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
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B5/00—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware
    • A46B5/0004—Additional brush head
    • A46B5/0012—Brushes with two or more heads on the same end of a handle for simultaneous use, e.g. cooperating with each-other
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B7/00—Bristle carriers arranged in the brush body
    • A46B7/04—Bristle carriers arranged in the brush body interchangeably removable bristle carriers

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Dentistry (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Geometry (AREA)
  • Brushes (AREA)
EP08732408A 2007-03-19 2008-03-18 Improved mouth cleaning device Withdrawn EP2136673A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (8)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US89568307P 2007-03-19 2007-03-19
US89566907P 2007-03-19 2007-03-19
US91189907P 2007-04-15 2007-04-15
US91190107P 2007-04-15 2007-04-15
US97940507P 2007-10-12 2007-10-12
US98740907P 2007-11-13 2007-11-13
US98741007P 2007-11-13 2007-11-13
PCT/US2008/057363 WO2008115926A1 (en) 2007-03-19 2008-03-18 Improved mouth cleaning device

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP2136673A1 EP2136673A1 (en) 2009-12-30
EP2136673A4 true EP2136673A4 (en) 2011-11-30

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EP08732408A Withdrawn EP2136673A4 (en) 2007-03-19 2008-03-18 Improved mouth cleaning device

Country Status (6)

Country Link
US (1) US20100146724A1 (en)
EP (1) EP2136673A4 (en)
JP (1) JP2010522031A (en)
KR (1) KR20090122280A (en)
CA (1) CA2680286A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2008115926A1 (en)

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US3398421A (en) * 1967-03-28 1968-08-27 Rashbaum Abraham Toothbrush having pivotal bristle carrying members
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CH117317A (en) * 1925-12-03 1927-01-03 Francois Ackermann Dentures brush.
US1908509A (en) * 1930-11-08 1933-05-09 Ruth J Pallasch Toothbrush
US3398421A (en) * 1967-03-28 1968-08-27 Rashbaum Abraham Toothbrush having pivotal bristle carrying members
US5537708A (en) * 1995-03-29 1996-07-23 Luposello; Mark A. Toothbrush for simultaneous cleaning of brace and tooth surfaces
US20060054180A1 (en) * 2003-10-09 2006-03-16 Getgey William F Motorized flosser and method of use

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US20100146724A1 (en) 2010-06-17
CA2680286A1 (en) 2008-09-25
EP2136673A1 (en) 2009-12-30
KR20090122280A (en) 2009-11-26
JP2010522031A (en) 2010-07-01
WO2008115926A1 (en) 2008-09-25

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