US829449A - Tooth-brush. - Google Patents

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N0. 829,449. PATENTED AUG. 28, 1906.

A W. L. WHALEY L H. L. LRING.

Y TOOTH BRUSH.

APPLICATION FILED AILLM. 1995.

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No. 82 0l Ll Speciication of Letters Paton l'ntvntod Au 28 1906,

Application filed April 14, i905. Serin! No. 255.'.iu5. To all whom it ina/y concern: shorty nin c, and the nin proiccts through a 55 Be it known that \ve,VV1LLiAiii li. Timmer slot Il in the handle lA The outer end ol the and HENnYfL. Louise, citizens of tlieUuiorl nin f 'is attached to the hand ll', which sur States oli America, residing in the city ol' rounds ihc handle ll, and when the band B 5 Chicago, Cook county, Illinois, have invent 'is turned upon the handle ll it turns disk C ed a new and useful Tooth-Brush, of which upon the surface oi disk b. Disk C has a 6o the following is aspecfication. hole llnough uy the sinne size as the hole I Thisinvcntionrclatcs tothatclassof tooth i liroueh .lislz Ji, {the holes being about one ,4 brushes in which :i fountain or reservoir lor sixteenth of an inch in diamcten) and when 1o dentifrice is formed in the handle of the band ll is turned upon the handle B it will 4brush for sup ilying the same to the brush :is bring` the holes c and ii directly opposite 65 required; an it consists'in certain peculiari cach other, so the contents of the handle ties of the construction, novel arrangement, may pass lhrmigh to the brush by passing on and operation of the various parts tlicreel",as through the channel o to the bristles A', t5 will be hereinafter more fully set forth and which channel has an opening on the face of specifically Claimed. thclnnsh-hcad. Also hand ll may be turned 7o The rincipal objects of the invention are so the holes in the disks will not be o i osite, to provide a tooth-brush of the above-named but will be closed, so thc contents o andle character which shall be simple and ine-x Il will not pass out o( it. Cap B2 has'a'hele 2o pensive in construction, durable, efficient, through its center, through which is put a and convenient in operation,and which shall stopple E, the projecting ond of which to- 75 be so made that the quantity of dentifrice ward nlug l) is smaller than the hole in which supplied to the brush may be regulated, as it rests. Stopple E is attached at its smaller desired. end to a push-plug D, which projects alittle' We attain these objects by the mechanism beyond the outer surface of the end of cap illustrated in the accompanying drawings, in B2,- which forms the end of handle B. There 8o Whol1 is a spiral spring between plug D and the A Figure "l represents the brush as it ordi shoulders former around the hole, through i narily ap ears. Fig. 2 represents a vertical which the stopnle E is put to press against 'section o ,the brush. Fig. 3 represents a scc the plusT l) and keep the stopple tight. Plug v,tion of the handle with two disks and openl) has grooves d Z along its sides, and when 85 'ings and `a band about the handle which is pushed toward the center of the handleB the used to open and close the holes in the disks. stopple is pushed from cap B2 and loosened Fig. 4 represents a disk. Fig. 5 represents and air will pass alonfY the grooves d d and vthe outside of the end of' the handle with {nto-Cheliandlc''llll spaceaused by letlplug D and air-grooves d ting out the contents through the handle B 9'0 Y Similar letters refer tc similar parts of the toward and through channel a and upon the brush throu hout. bristles. 1 The hand e B is a hollow tube and is sc- What we claim as our invention is 4o\cured at B by screw-threads to the reduced l. ln a tooth-brush the combination with?y neck portion of thelhigishnead A, which a hollow handle, of a brruslilhgad secured 5 lholds the bristles A". The other end of the thereto and having therein a channel openl handle B has screwed therein a cap B2,\\-'liion ing at one end into the hollow handle an'd at may bc removed for the purpose of filling the the other end on the face el the brush-head, a handle B Wit-h liquid or powder. disk fixed transversely in the handle and hav- Vithin the handle, near the end toward eccentricallyloated oigianother roo the bristles, is firmly fastened a disk b, hav disk rotatalil;V inounted`i the firstnamed in a. hole throuh it, b', for the purpose of disk and having an eeeentrically-loeated ho ding within t e handle its contents until opening, and a band surrounding the handle let out through the hole b'. To disk l) is at around the disks and connected to the rotary tached another disk C by rivet b1 in center of disk, substan tially as described. 105 disk, but not so tight but it may easily turn 2. In a tooth-brush the combination with on rivet. a hollow handle, of' a brush-head secured Disk C has fastened to one of its edges a thereto and having therein achannel opening at one end into the hollow lmndlo and at the other end on tho face of the brush-houd, an a, ertured disk fixed transvorsly in the lumd e, another disk rotatably mounted on the first-named disk and having an o enin and rovided with a pin extending tf lrougl tho Bundle, and a band surrounding the handle around tho disks und connected to said pin, substantially as described.

WML. WHALEY. I-I. L. LORING. Witnesses:

DWIGHT D. RooT, DAvm T. ConmN.

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