GB0325429D0 - Toothbrush - Google Patents

Toothbrush

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Publication number
GB0325429D0
GB0325429D0 GBGB0325429.9A GB0325429A GB0325429D0 GB 0325429 D0 GB0325429 D0 GB 0325429D0 GB 0325429 A GB0325429 A GB 0325429A GB 0325429 D0 GB0325429 D0 GB 0325429D0
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Prior art keywords
toothbrush
bristle
bearing
opposite face
face
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GB2391462B (en
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Unilever PLC
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Unilever PLC
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Publication of GB2391462A publication Critical patent/GB2391462A/en
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Classifications

    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B15/00Other brushes; Brushes with additional arrangements
    • A46B15/0055Brushes combined with other articles normally separate from the brushing process, e.g. combs, razors, mirrors
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B15/00Other brushes; Brushes with additional arrangements
    • A46B15/0055Brushes combined with other articles normally separate from the brushing process, e.g. combs, razors, mirrors
    • A46B15/0081Brushes with a scraper, e.g. tongue scraper
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46DMANUFACTURE OF BRUSHES
    • A46D1/00Bristles; Selection of materials for bristles
    • A46D1/006Antimicrobial, disinfectant bristles, handle, bristle-carrier or packaging
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B2200/00Brushes characterized by their functions, uses or applications
    • A46B2200/10For human or animal care
    • A46B2200/1066Toothbrush for cleaning the teeth or dentures

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  • Brushes (AREA)
  • Massaging Devices (AREA)

Abstract

Toothbrush comprising a handle and a bristle-bearing head attached thereto, said head comprising a bristle-bearing face and an opposite face, said opposite face comprising an array of resilient wall-like massaging flaps.
GB0325429A 2002-11-06 2003-10-31 Toothbrush Expired - Fee Related GB2391462B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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EP02257689 2002-11-06

Publications (3)

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GB0325429D0 true GB0325429D0 (en) 2003-12-03
GB2391462A GB2391462A (en) 2004-02-11
GB2391462B GB2391462B (en) 2004-12-22

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GB0325429A Expired - Fee Related GB2391462B (en) 2002-11-06 2003-10-31 Toothbrush

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US (1) US20040134007A1 (en)
EP (1) EP1558111B1 (en)
CN (1) CN1711045A (en)
AT (1) ATE524091T1 (en)
AU (1) AU2003283323A1 (en)
BR (1) BR0314503A (en)
DE (2) DE20316815U1 (en)
ES (1) ES2373227T3 (en)
GB (1) GB2391462B (en)
PL (1) PL204426B1 (en)
WO (1) WO2004041025A1 (en)

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EP1558111A1 (en) 2005-08-03
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US20040134007A1 (en) 2004-07-15
CN1711045A (en) 2005-12-21
BR0314503A (en) 2005-07-26
ATE524091T1 (en) 2011-09-15
WO2004041025A1 (en) 2004-05-21
AU2003283323A1 (en) 2004-06-07
DE20316815U1 (en) 2004-02-19
GB2391462A (en) 2004-02-11
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