GB2532693A - Toothbrush dispensing dentifrice - Google Patents

Toothbrush dispensing dentifrice Download PDF

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GB2532693A
GB2532693A GB1604375.4A GB201604375A GB2532693A GB 2532693 A GB2532693 A GB 2532693A GB 201604375 A GB201604375 A GB 201604375A GB 2532693 A GB2532693 A GB 2532693A
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toothbrush
dentifrice
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Elizabeth Ellingworth Sian
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Lobal Ltd
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61CDENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C17/00Devices for cleaning, polishing, rinsing or drying teeth, teeth cavities or prostheses; Saliva removers; Dental appliances for receiving spittle
    • A61C17/16Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices
    • A61C17/22Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices with brushes, cushions, cups, or the like
    • A61C17/225Handles or details thereof
    • A61C17/227Handles or details thereof with reservoirs, e.g. for toothpaste
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61CDENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C17/00Devices for cleaning, polishing, rinsing or drying teeth, teeth cavities or prostheses; Saliva removers; Dental appliances for receiving spittle
    • A61C17/02Rinsing or air-blowing devices, e.g. using fluid jets or comprising liquid medication
    • A61C17/0205Container filling apparatus
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B11/00Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water
    • A46B11/001Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water with integral reservoirs
    • A46B11/002Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water with integral reservoirs pressurised at moment of use manually or by powered means
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B11/00Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water
    • A46B11/001Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water with integral reservoirs
    • A46B11/002Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water with integral reservoirs pressurised at moment of use manually or by powered means
    • A46B11/0024Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water with integral reservoirs pressurised at moment of use manually or by powered means with a permanently displaceable pressurising member that remain in position unless actuated, e.g. lead-screw or ratchet mechanisms, toothpaste tube twisting or rolling devices
    • A46B11/0034Means comprising a rachet mechanism or equivalent for advancing the piston stepwise
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B13/00Brushes with driven brush bodies or carriers
    • A46B13/02Brushes with driven brush bodies or carriers power-driven carriers
    • A46B13/04Brushes with driven brush bodies or carriers power-driven carriers with reservoir or other means for supplying substances
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61CDENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C17/00Devices for cleaning, polishing, rinsing or drying teeth, teeth cavities or prostheses; Saliva removers; Dental appliances for receiving spittle
    • A61C17/16Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices
    • A61C17/22Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices with brushes, cushions, cups, or the like
    • A61C17/224Electrical recharging arrangements
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61CDENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C17/00Devices for cleaning, polishing, rinsing or drying teeth, teeth cavities or prostheses; Saliva removers; Dental appliances for receiving spittle
    • A61C17/16Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices
    • A61C17/22Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices with brushes, cushions, cups, or the like
    • A61C17/32Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices with brushes, cushions, cups, or the like reciprocating or oscillating
    • A61C17/34Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices with brushes, cushions, cups, or the like reciprocating or oscillating driven by electric motor
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61CDENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C2203/00Means for making patients feel at ease during dental treatment, e.g. dental instruments in the form of toys

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  • Dentistry (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
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Abstract

According to the present invention there is provided a toothbrush comprising an elongate body with a dentifrice chamber and a cleaning head. Ideally the toothbrush is electric. The neck is moveable axially. The axial movement of the neck causes dentifrice to exit the chamber to contact the bristles. Advantages of the toothbrush are that a precise amount of dentifrice to be dispensed onto the brushes and an optional nightlight is provided in a charging station or cradle.
GB1604375.4A 2013-08-17 2014-08-18 A toothbrush Expired - Fee Related GB2532693B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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GB1314766.5A GB2517219A (en) 2013-08-17 2013-08-17 An electric toothbrush
PCT/GB2014/000321 WO2015025118A1 (en) 2013-08-17 2014-08-18 Toothbrush dispensing dentifrice

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GB201604375D0 GB201604375D0 (en) 2016-04-27
GB2532693A true GB2532693A (en) 2016-05-25
GB2532693B GB2532693B (en) 2017-11-08

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GB1314766.5A Withdrawn GB2517219A (en) 2013-08-17 2013-08-17 An electric toothbrush
GB1604375.4A Expired - Fee Related GB2532693B (en) 2013-08-17 2014-08-18 A toothbrush

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GB1314766.5A Withdrawn GB2517219A (en) 2013-08-17 2013-08-17 An electric toothbrush

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RU2733248C1 (en) * 2020-03-13 2020-09-30 Орлан Дулушович Ондар Electric toothbrush

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US6010683A (en) * 1997-11-05 2000-01-04 Ultradent Products, Inc. Compositions and methods for reducing the quantity but not the concentration of active ingredients delivered by a dentifrice
US20060225231A1 (en) * 2005-04-12 2006-10-12 Colgate-Palmolive Company Oral care implement and method of decorating
US20070254260A1 (en) * 2005-12-02 2007-11-01 Alden Wayne S Iv Oral care compositions, methods, devices and systems
US20120237888A1 (en) * 2011-03-14 2012-09-20 Mcwhorter Robert D Dental probe with bristles

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US4692047A (en) * 1983-04-20 1987-09-08 Sasuke Endo Brush for applying material in liquid or emulsion form
US5062728A (en) * 1990-07-31 1991-11-05 Youti Kuo Dentifrice dispensing toothbrush with replaceable cartridge
GB9214899D0 (en) * 1992-07-14 1992-08-26 Firth Christopher Hand-held devices for mouth hygiene
GB9614817D0 (en) * 1996-07-15 1996-09-04 Rickett Peter Automatic toothbrush
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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6010683A (en) * 1997-11-05 2000-01-04 Ultradent Products, Inc. Compositions and methods for reducing the quantity but not the concentration of active ingredients delivered by a dentifrice
US20060225231A1 (en) * 2005-04-12 2006-10-12 Colgate-Palmolive Company Oral care implement and method of decorating
US20070254260A1 (en) * 2005-12-02 2007-11-01 Alden Wayne S Iv Oral care compositions, methods, devices and systems
US20120237888A1 (en) * 2011-03-14 2012-09-20 Mcwhorter Robert D Dental probe with bristles

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GB2532693B (en) 2017-11-08
GB201604375D0 (en) 2016-04-27
GB2517219A (en) 2015-02-18
WO2015025118A1 (en) 2015-02-26

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