GB2321397A - Toothbrush with mirror - Google Patents

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GB2321397A
GB2321397A GB9701727A GB9701727A GB2321397A GB 2321397 A GB2321397 A GB 2321397A GB 9701727 A GB9701727 A GB 9701727A GB 9701727 A GB9701727 A GB 9701727A GB 2321397 A GB2321397 A GB 2321397A
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Pachieratna Virasami
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    • 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
    • A46B15/0077—Brushes fitted with a mirror
    • 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

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Abstract

A toothbrush has a mirror fixed to the back of its bristled head, and a further two mirrors fixed one to either side of the other end of its handle. The mirrors, when used with a bathroom mirror, enable mouth inspection.

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DUAL PURPOSE TOOTH3RUSE This invention relates to a dual purpose toothbrush.
A toothbrush is a tool which is in daily use Worldwide,comprised of a bristled head and a handle.The specific objective as the name suggest is to clean one's teeth. A rigorous exercise performed by the masses.Visual inspection of this labour is instinctive and automatic via the normal bathroom mirror. This view however is restricted and inadequate.A more detailed visual inspection is often desired in order to check for overall cleanliness,general condition of teeth and possible decays which can only be detected by a visit to the local dentist.
According to the present invention there is provided a dual purpose toothbrush. A toothbrush with a small mirror incorporated and fixed on the reverse side of the bristled head and a further two mirrors incorporated and fixed one each at opposite end at the base of the handle. This mirrored arrangement together with the use of the normal bathroom mirror will enable the user to have a visual access to inaccessible areas of the mouth,enabling the user to inspect, check on overall cleanliness of teeth,check on general condition, detecting any decays or irregularities in this very important part of the anatomy.
A specific embodiment of the invention will now be described by way of example with reference to the accompanying drawing in which: Figure 1 shows the reverse side of the toothbrush with one mirror incorporated and fixed on the reverse side of the bristled head and another mirror at the base of the handle.
Figure 2 shows the bristled side of the toothbrush with a mirror incorporated and fixed at the base of the handle.

Claims (3)

1A toothbrush with a small mirror incorporated and fixed on the reverse side of the bristled head. This arrangement will enable the user to inspect his/her teeth by reflecting the view from the dual purpose toothbrush onto a normal bathroom mirror.
2 A toothbrush with a small mirror incorporated and fixed on the reverse side of the bristled head and a further two mirrors incorporated and fixed on opposite sides at the base of the handle.This mirrored arrangement together with the use of a normal bathroom mirror will allow the user to have visusl access to inaccessible areas of the mouth mn order to check for decays.
3 A toothbrush as in Claim 1 and 2 where a small mirror incorporated and fixed to the base of the bristled head and a further mirror on the reverse of the bristled head will act as a dual tool for cleaning and inspecting of teeth and mouth of the user.
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Cited By (1)

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GB2490339A (en) * 2011-04-27 2012-10-31 Veena Srinivas Nellahalli Toothbrush with a reflecting surface

Citations (4)

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FR2323354A1 (en) * 1975-09-15 1977-04-08 Martinez Raphael Toothbrush with small magnifying mirror - has mirror mounted on back of brush head which may be rotated
RU2020848C1 (en) * 1992-06-02 1994-10-15 Игорь Серафимович Иванов Tooth brush
FR2721485A1 (en) * 1994-06-24 1995-12-29 Gilbert Moreno Toothbrush with mirror on back of head
JPH09121944A (en) * 1995-11-02 1997-05-13 Tatsu Nakamura Toothbrush with mirror

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2323354A1 (en) * 1975-09-15 1977-04-08 Martinez Raphael Toothbrush with small magnifying mirror - has mirror mounted on back of brush head which may be rotated
RU2020848C1 (en) * 1992-06-02 1994-10-15 Игорь Серафимович Иванов Tooth brush
FR2721485A1 (en) * 1994-06-24 1995-12-29 Gilbert Moreno Toothbrush with mirror on back of head
JPH09121944A (en) * 1995-11-02 1997-05-13 Tatsu Nakamura Toothbrush with mirror

Non-Patent Citations (4)

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WPI Abstract Accession No, 97-314286/199729 & JP 9121944 A(Nakamura) 13.05.97 (see abstract) *
WPI Abstract Accession No. 95-183661/199524 & RU 2020848 C1(Ivanov) 15.10.94 (see abstract) *
WPI Abstract Accession No. 96-070542/199608 & FR 2721485 A1(Moreno) 29.12.95 (see abstrcat) *
WPI Abstract Accession No.77-E9375Y/197724 & FR 2323354 A1(Martinez) 13.05.77 (see abstract) *

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2490339A (en) * 2011-04-27 2012-10-31 Veena Srinivas Nellahalli Toothbrush with a reflecting surface

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