GB2282959B - Improvements in or relating to toothbrushes - Google Patents

Improvements in or relating to toothbrushes

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Publication number
GB2282959B
GB2282959B GB9321540A GB9321540A GB2282959B GB 2282959 B GB2282959 B GB 2282959B GB 9321540 A GB9321540 A GB 9321540A GB 9321540 A GB9321540 A GB 9321540A GB 2282959 B GB2282959 B GB 2282959B
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Prior art keywords
toothbrushes
relating
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.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB9321540A
Other versions
GB9321540D0 (en
GB2282959A (en
Inventor
Gursharan Singh Matharu
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Addis Ltd
Wisdom Toothbrushes Ltd
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Addis Ltd
Wisdom Toothbrushes Ltd
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Application filed by Addis Ltd, Wisdom Toothbrushes Ltd filed Critical Addis Ltd
Priority to GB9321540A priority Critical patent/GB2282959B/en
Publication of GB9321540D0 publication Critical patent/GB9321540D0/en
Priority to PCT/GB1994/002289 priority patent/WO1995010959A1/en
Publication of GB2282959A publication Critical patent/GB2282959A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2282959B publication Critical patent/GB2282959B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • A46B5/0062—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions designed to allow relative positioning of the head to body being flexible or resilient during use
    • A46B5/0066—Flexible resilience by elastic deformation of the material
    • 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
    • A46B5/0062—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions designed to allow relative positioning of the head to body being flexible or resilient during use
    • 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
GB9321540A 1993-10-19 1993-10-19 Improvements in or relating to toothbrushes Expired - Fee Related GB2282959B (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9321540A GB2282959B (en) 1993-10-19 1993-10-19 Improvements in or relating to toothbrushes
PCT/GB1994/002289 WO1995010959A1 (en) 1993-10-19 1994-10-19 Toothbrush with resiliently flexible head

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9321540A GB2282959B (en) 1993-10-19 1993-10-19 Improvements in or relating to toothbrushes

Publications (3)

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GB9321540D0 GB9321540D0 (en) 1993-12-08
GB2282959A GB2282959A (en) 1995-04-26
GB2282959B true GB2282959B (en) 1998-06-17

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GB9321540A Expired - Fee Related GB2282959B (en) 1993-10-19 1993-10-19 Improvements in or relating to toothbrushes

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WO (1) WO1995010959A1 (en)

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WO1991019438A1 (en) * 1990-06-15 1991-12-26 Humphries Victor A Toothbrush
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WO1995010959A1 (en) 1995-04-27
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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20011019