JP6490674B2 - 空気駆動式歯間歯ブラシ - Google Patents
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- 空気駆動式歯間清掃機器であって、
ハンドル部と伸びたネックとを持つノズルとを有する機器本体であって、前記ノズルは、前記ノズルの遠位端において出口開口を具備し、歯間空間にフィットする形状のノズル先端を持つ、前記機器本体と、
制御部材を介してユーザによって前記空気駆動式歯間清掃機器が連続的に活性化されることに応じて、空気のバースト、又は、空気/液体の混合物のバーストを供給する空気源と、
前記ノズル先端におけるチャネル内に支持される、少なくとも1つの完全な回転を持つ硬い螺旋部材であって、前記螺旋部材は、前記チャネルを通じて空気又は空気/液体の混合物が移動される場合に自由に回転し、前記螺旋部材は、先端に取付けられた毛のセットを持ち、前記毛のセットは、空気又は空気/液体の混合物が前記チャネルを通じて移動され、前記ノズル先端の前記出口開口から出て、歯間表面を清掃するために前記毛のセットが回転されることに応じて、前記螺旋部材の回転とともに回転する、前記螺旋部材と、
を有し、
前記螺旋部材は、前記螺旋部材の中心を通って長手方向に延在するとともに前記毛のセットの中心において出て行くフローチャネルを含み、前記毛のセットは、前記出口開口を囲む、空気駆動式歯間清掃機器。 - 前記空気/液体のバーストが、スプレー又はジェットを有する、請求項1記載の空気駆動式歯間清掃機器。
- 前記螺旋部材が、1回転乃至5回転を有する、請求項1記載の空気駆動式歯間清掃機器。
- 前記ノズル先端における前記チャネル内の空気流、及び、前記出口開口を出る空気流が、乱空気流を有する、請求項1記載の空気駆動式歯間清掃機器。
- 前記チャネルが、3ミリメートル乃至10ミリメートルの範囲内の直径を持つ、請求項1記載の空気駆動式歯間清掃機器。
- 前記螺旋部材が、約2ミリメートル乃至約5ミリメートルの直径を持つ、請求項1記載の空気駆動式歯間清掃機器。
- 前記空気のバーストの各々のボリュームが、0.5ミリリットル乃至0.2ミリリットルである、請求項1記載の空気駆動式歯間清掃機器。
- 前記空気のバーストの速度が、50メートル毎秒乃至170メートル毎秒である、請求項1記載の空気駆動式歯間清掃機器。
- 前記空気バースト及び前記螺旋部材の回転を含む動作が、約0.009キログラムメートル毎秒乃至約0.005キログラムメートル毎秒である運動量を生み出す、請求項1記載の空気駆動式歯間清掃機器。
- 前記液体が、水、又は、水以外の液体である、請求項1記載の空気駆動式歯間清掃機器。
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