WO2017173763A1 - 刷牙用杯、牙刷以及口腔护理系统 - Google Patents

刷牙用杯、牙刷以及口腔护理系统 Download PDF

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WO2017173763A1
WO2017173763A1 PCT/CN2016/095277 CN2016095277W WO2017173763A1 WO 2017173763 A1 WO2017173763 A1 WO 2017173763A1 CN 2016095277 W CN2016095277 W CN 2016095277W WO 2017173763 A1 WO2017173763 A1 WO 2017173763A1
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赵德涛
李阳恒
张鹏举
李鑫
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  • the present disclosure relates to the field of smart living, and in particular to brushing cups, toothbrushes, and oral care systems.
  • a common cup for brushing usually has only a simple function of holding water and placing a toothbrush, and is easily attached with unhealthy substances, and a common toothbrush also has serious problems such as easy attachment of unhealthy substances.
  • a cup for brushing comprising a cup body, the cup body being integrated with: a controller configured to issue a purge command based on a predetermined condition; and a purifier configured to be configured
  • the brushing cup is cleaned in response to receiving a purge command issued by the controller. This, for example, helps the user to purify the brushing cup according to appropriate conditions.
  • a power source connected to the controller and the purifier is integrated in the cup.
  • the power source can provide the controller and/or purifier with the power required for operation.
  • the purifier comprises a microbial purifier.
  • the microbial purifier can for example be a dryer and/or a UV sterilizer. This is advantageous for the improvement of the purification treatment effect.
  • a detector may be integrated in the cup for detecting the cleanliness in the brushing cup. This enables monitoring and tracking of the cleanliness in the brushing cup.
  • the controller can be configured to issue a purge command based on such predetermined conditions that the cleanliness detected by the detector is below a cleanliness threshold. This helps to maintain the long-term relative health of the environment within the brushing cup.
  • the controller may be configured to issue a purge command based on a predetermined condition that the amount of water in the brushing cup is reduced to a predetermined water threshold under. This allows the brushing cup to be cleaned at the first time, thereby greatly reducing the amount of work required for purification.
  • the purifier may be further configured to purify the brushing cup in response to receiving a purge command issued by a user.
  • a Bluetooth module may be integrated into the cup, and the controller may communicate with an external device by means of the Bluetooth module.
  • the controller can receive video, pictures, time information, etc. from an external device, thereby facilitating the completion of the brushing process with higher quality; and/or the controller can also output environmental information within the cup to the external movement.
  • Equipment so that users can track the cleanliness in the brushing cup, so as to better grasp the timing of brushing.
  • a display may also be integrated in the cup for displaying data under the control of the controller.
  • the display can, for example, visually display video information to regulate brushing motion during brushing; dynamic image information can be displayed to foster child brushing interest; time information can be displayed to facilitate easy brushing time and the like.
  • the detector may comprise a test probe comprising fluorescein-luciferase, and the test probe may be configured to capture and detect the luciferin-luciferase and brushing cup The luminescence value of photons generated by the interaction of residual liquids.
  • the cleanliness in the brushing cup can be derived from the illuminating value.
  • a toothbrush comprising a toothbrush head, the toothbrush having integrated therein: a controller configured to issue a purge command based on a predetermined condition; and a purifier configured to respond The brush head is cleaned by receiving a purge command from the controller. This, for example, helps the user to clean the brush head according to appropriate conditions.
  • the toothbrush may also be integrated with a power source connected to the controller and the purifier.
  • the power source can provide the controller and/or purifier with the power required for operation.
  • the purifier comprises a microbial purifier.
  • the microbial purifier can for example be a dryer and/or a UV sterilizer. This is advantageous for the improvement of the purification treatment effect.
  • a detector is further integrated in the toothbrush for detecting the cleanliness of the brush head.
  • the controller can be configured to issue a purge command based on such predetermined conditions that the cleanliness detected by the detector is below a cleanliness threshold. This helps to maintain the long-term relative health of the brush head.
  • the controller can be configured to issue a purge command under such predetermined conditions that the amount of water on the toothbrush head drops below a predetermined water threshold. This can greatly reduce the amount of work required for purification.
  • the purifier may be further configured to be responsive to receipt by the user A purge command is issued to purify the brush head.
  • a Bluetooth module is further integrated in the toothbrush, and the controller can communicate with an external device through the Bluetooth module.
  • the controller can receive data such as video, pictures, time information, etc. from an external device to facilitate a higher quality brushing process; and/or the controller can also clean the toothbrush such as cleanliness
  • the environmental information is output to the external mobile device, so that the user can track the cleanliness information of the toothbrush, so as to better grasp the timing of brushing.
  • a display is also integrated in the toothbrush for displaying the data as described above under the control of the controller.
  • an oral care system comprising any of the brushing cups and/or any of the toothbrushes as described above.
  • FIG. 1 is a schematic view of a brushing cup in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 2 is an exemplary structural view of a cup of a brushing cup in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure
  • FIG 3 is a schematic illustration of a toothbrush in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 1 is a schematic illustration of a brushing cup 100 in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the brushing cup includes a cup 101.
  • the cup body 101 can be integrated
  • the controller 102 can be configured to issue a purge command based on predetermined conditions.
  • the purifier 103 can be configured to purify the brushing cup in response to receiving a purge command issued by the controller.
  • a display 107 may also be integrated into the cup 101, as shown in FIG.
  • any one or more of a power source, a detector, a Bluetooth module, a timer, a memory, and the like may be integrated into the cup 101, these are just some examples, which are not shown in FIG.
  • FIG. 2 is an exemplary structural view of a cup 201 of a brushing cup in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • a controller 202 and a purifier 203 are integrated into the cup.
  • one or more of the power source 204, the detector 205, the Bluetooth module 206, and the display 207 may be integrated into the cup body.
  • various types of sensors may be integrated into the cup, such as a water amount sensor, a weight sensor, and the like.
  • the controller 202 can be configured to issue a purge command based on predetermined conditions.
  • the controller can be configured to obtain data from other components integrated within the brushing cup, analyze and process the obtained data. The controller can then determine the occurrence of the predetermined condition based on the analyzed and processed data and perform an action based thereon. The action includes, for example, issuing a purge command to the purifier.
  • the controller can be configured to issue a purge command to the purifier based on the amount of water within the brushing cup being lowered below a predetermined water threshold. The reduction of the amount of water in the brushing cup below the predetermined water level threshold can be determined by means of various means, for example by means of a water quantity sensor or a weight sensor.
  • the predetermined water amount threshold may be set by the user, for example, set to a value smaller than the amount of water that is normally left after the brushing process ends.
  • the controller may also issue a purge command to the purifier based on the water quantity sensor sensing that the amount of water in the brushing cup is lowered from above a predetermined water threshold to below a predetermined water threshold.
  • the controller may be implemented in a hardware unit and/or a software module comprising an integrated circuit or a component of a system on a chip, an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC), a field programmable gate array (FPGA), complex programmable logic Device (CPLD), etc.
  • the purifier 203 is configured to purify the brushing cup in response to receiving a purge command issued by the controller.
  • the purifier includes a microbial purifier.
  • the microbial purifier can be, for example, a dryer for drying the microbial environment within the brushing cup. Alternatively or additionally, the purifier may also be a UV sterilizer for sterilizing the microbial environment within the brushing cup. It should be noted that any unit or component capable of purifying the environment within the brushing cup is within the scope of the present disclosure.
  • the power source 204 can be coupled to the controller and purifier and configured to power the controller and/or purifier.
  • the power source 204 can also be configured to provide power to other components in the cup 201, such as a controller, purifier, Bluetooth module, display, etc., for operation.
  • the power source may be in the form of a mains supply or it may be in the form of a battery. Alternatively, the power source may be a rechargeable battery.
  • the detector 205 can be configured to detect cleanliness within the brushing cup.
  • the detector can employ a test probe to detect the amount of microorganisms in the cup for brushing.
  • the test probe may include fluorescein-luciferase, and the test probe may be configured to capture and detect the luminescence value of the photon generated by the interaction of the luciferin-luciferase with the residual liquid in the brushing cup. By detecting the luminescence value, the content of microorganisms in the cup for brushing can be obtained. It should be noted that other techniques or devices for detecting cleanliness within the brushing cup are also within the contemplation of the present disclosure.
  • controller 202 can obtain data from detector 205 and analyze and process the data.
  • the controller then issues a purge command to the purifier when analyzing that the cleanliness detected by the detector is below a cleanliness threshold. Additionally or alternatively, the user may issue a purge command directly to the purifier to purify the brushing cup, which may be accomplished, for example, by the user directly pressing the purge switch button.
  • Bluetooth module 206 can also be integrated into the cup.
  • the controller can communicate with an external device, in particular an external mobile device (eg a mobile phone), by means of the Bluetooth module 206.
  • the controller 202 can transmit information about the cleanliness in the brushing cup to the external device through the Bluetooth module, so that the user can know the cleanliness of the brushing cup at any time. For example, the user can choose to brush his teeth when the cleanliness is high.
  • the controller 202 can receive data from an external device, such as time data, image data (eg, including video data), even audio data, and the like, through a Bluetooth module.
  • a display 207 can be connected to the controller.
  • the display can be configured to display data under the control of the controller.
  • the display can be, for example, an LCD, an LED display, or the like.
  • the displayed data may be cleanliness, time data, image data (eg, including video data), even audio data, etc., as described above.
  • FIG. 3 is a schematic illustration of a toothbrush 300 in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the toothbrush 300 includes a toothbrush head 301 in which a controller 302, a purifier 303 are integrated.
  • the toothbrush may also be integrated with a power source for powering the controller and/or the purifier.
  • the detector, Bluetooth mode as described above with reference to FIG. 2
  • One or more of the blocks, displays, sensors may also be integrated into the toothbrush and are not shown in FIG. 3 to avoid repetition.
  • the controller 302 can be configured to issue a purge command based on predetermined conditions.
  • the purifier 303 can be configured to purify the brush head in response to receiving a purge command issued by the controller.
  • the purifier may comprise a microbial purifier.
  • the microbial purifier may, for example, comprise a dryer and/or a UV sterilizer. Any unit or component capable of purifying the brush head is within the scope of the present disclosure.
  • a detector as described above may also be integrated into the toothbrush for detecting the cleanliness of the brush head.
  • the controller can be configured to issue a purge command to the purifier based on the amount of water on the brush head being lowered below a predetermined water threshold. The reduction of the amount of water on the toothbrush head below a predetermined water volume threshold can be determined, for example, by means of a water quantity sensor or a weight sensor.
  • the controller is configured to issue a purge command to the purifier after analyzing that the cleanliness detected by the detector is below a cleanliness threshold.
  • the user may issue a purge command directly to the purifier to purify the brush head.
  • a Bluetooth module may be integrated into the toothbrush, and the controller may communicate with an external device through the Bluetooth module.
  • a display may also be integrated in the toothbrush, which may be connected to the controller. The display can be configured to display data under the control of the controller.
  • the controller may also issue a purge command to the purifier based on the water quantity sensor sensing that the amount of water on the brush head has decreased from above a predetermined water level threshold to below a predetermined water level threshold.
  • the detector may also employ a test probe as described with reference to Figure 2 to detect the amount of microorganisms on the toothbrush head.
  • the detector and/or purifier may be arranged in the toothbrush head to obtain a more accurate detection result and/or purification effect.
  • each functional unit may be implemented in a single unit, implemented in a plurality of units, or implemented as part of other functional units without departing from the disclosure.
  • functionality illustrated to be performed by a single unit can be performed by a plurality of different units. Therefore, references to specific functional units are only considered as references to appropriate units for providing the described functionality. Test, not to show strict logical or physical structure or organization. Accordingly, the present disclosure may be implemented in a single unit or may be physically and functionally distributed between different units and circuits.

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Abstract

一种刷牙用杯(100),包括杯体(101,201),杯体(101,201)中集成有:控制器(102,202),其被配置成基于预定条件而发出净化命令;以及净化器(103,203),其被配置成响应于接收到控制器(102,202)发出的净化命令来净化刷牙用杯(100)。另外,还包括一种牙刷(300)以及口腔护理系统。这有助于人们在日常生活中改善口腔健康问题。

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刷牙用杯、牙刷以及口腔护理系统 技术领域
本公开涉及智能生活的领域,具体地涉及刷牙用杯、牙刷以及口腔护理系统。
背景技术
随着生活节奏的加快,口腔健康问题越来越容易被忽视。不正确的刷牙方式和刷牙时长都有害于口腔健康;刷牙用杯内诸如微生物这样的不健康物质的滋生也会引发口腔健康问题。常见的刷牙用杯通常只具备盛水和搁放牙刷的简单功能,并且容易被附着有不健康物质,而常见的牙刷也存在容易附着不健康物质等严重的问题。
发明内容
因此,期望提供一种有助于人们在日常生活中改善口腔健康问题的改进的设备。
根据本公开内容的一个方面,提供了一种刷牙用杯,包括杯体,所述杯体中集成有:控制器,其被配置成基于预定条件而发出净化命令;以及净化器,其被配置成响应于接收到控制器发出的净化命令来净化该刷牙用杯。这例如有助于用户根据适当的条件对刷牙用杯进行净化。
可选地,所述杯体中集成有连接到所述控制器和净化器的电源。所述电源可以为所述控制器和/或净化器提供操作所需的电力。
可选地,所述净化器包括微生物净化器。所述微生物净化器例如可以是干燥器和/或紫外杀菌器。这对于净化处理效果的提高是有利的。
可选地,所述杯体中还可以集成有检测器,以用于检测该刷牙用杯内的清洁度。这可以实现对刷牙用杯内的清洁度进行监测和跟踪。在一个例子中,所述控制器可以被配置成成基于这样的预定条件而发出净化命令,所述预定条件即:所述检测器所检测到的清洁度低于清洁度门限。这有助于保持刷牙用杯内的环境的长久相对健康。作为另一例子,所述控制器可以被配置成基于这样的预定条件而发出净化命令,所述预定条件即:所述刷牙用杯内的水量降低到预定水量门限之 下。这可以在第一时间对刷牙用杯进行净化,从而大大减少净化所需的工作量。附加地或替换地,净化器还可以被配置成响应于接收到由用户发出的净化指令来净化该刷牙用杯。
可选地,所述杯体中还可以集成有蓝牙模块,控制器可以借助于所述蓝牙模块与外部设备进行通信。这是有利的,因为控制器可以从外部设备接收视频、图片、时间信息等,从而有利于更高质量地完成刷牙过程;和/或,控制器也可以将杯内的环境信息输出给外部移动设备,以便用户能够跟踪刷牙用杯内的清洁度,从而更好掌握刷牙时机。
可选地,所述杯体中还可以集成有显示器,以用于在控制器的控制下显示数据。所述显示器例如可以直观地显示视频信息,以便在刷牙的过程中规范刷牙动作;可以显示动态图像信息,以便培养儿童刷牙兴趣;可以显示时间信息,以便易于保证刷牙时间等等。
可选地,所述检测器可以包括测试探头,所述测试探头上包括荧光素-荧光素酶,并且所述测试探头可以被配置成捕获和检测所述荧光素-荧光素酶与刷牙用杯内残留的液体相互作用产生的光子的发光值。可以根据所述发光值导出所述刷牙用杯内的清洁度。
根据本公开内容的另一个方面,提供了一种牙刷,包括牙刷头,所述牙刷中集成有:控制器,其被配置成基于预定条件而发出净化命令;以及净化器,其被配置成响应于接收到控制器发出的净化命令来净化该牙刷头。这例如有助于用户根据适当的条件对牙刷头进行净化。
可选地,所述牙刷还可以集成有连接到所述控制器和净化器的电源。所述电源可以为所述控制器和/或净化器提供操作所需的电力。
可选地,所述净化器包括微生物净化器。所述微生物净化器例如可以是干燥器和/或紫外杀菌器。这对于净化处理效果的提高是有利的。
可选地,所述牙刷中还集成有检测器,以用于检测牙刷头的清洁度。这可以实现对牙刷头的清洁度进行监测和跟踪。在一个例子中,所述控制器可以被配置成基于这样的预定条件而发出净化命令,所述预定条件即:所述检测器所检测到的清洁度低于清洁度门限。这有助于保持牙刷头的长久相对健康。作为另一例子,所述控制器可以被配置成这样的预定条件而发出净化命令,所述预定条件即:所述牙刷头上的水量降低到预定水量门限之下。这可以大大减少净化所需的工作量。附加地或替换地,净化器还可以被配置成响应于接收到由用户发 出的净化指令来净化该牙刷头。
可选地,所述牙刷中还集成有蓝牙模块,所述控制器可以通过所述蓝牙模块与外部设备进行通信。这是有利的,因为控制器可以从外部设备接收诸如视频、图片、时间信息等这样的数据,以便利于更高质量地完成刷牙过程;和/或,控制器也可以将牙刷的诸如清洁度这样的环境信息输出给外部移动设备,以便用户跟踪牙刷的清洁度信息,从而更好掌握刷牙时机。可选地,所述牙刷中还集成有显示器,以用于在控制器的控制下显示如上所述的数据。
根据本公开内容的另一个方面,提供了一种口腔护理系统,包括如上面所述的任一刷牙用杯和/或如上面所述的任一牙刷。
根据下文描述的实施例,本公开内容的这些和其它优点将变得清楚,并且参考下文描述的实施例来阐明本公开内容的这些和其它优点。
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现在将更详细并且参考附图来描述本公开,其中:
图1是依照本公开内容的一个实施例的刷牙用杯的示意图;
图2是依照本公开内容的一个实施例的刷牙用杯的杯体的示例性结构图;
图3是依照本公开内容的一个实施例的牙刷的示意图。
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下面的说明提供用于充分理解和使能描述本公开内容的各种实施例的特定细节。本领域的技术人员应当理解,本公开内容的技术方案可以在没有这些细节中的许多的情况下被实践。在某些情况下,未示出或详细描述熟知的结构和功能,以避免不必要地使对本公开内容的实施例的描述模糊不清。已预期,在本公开内容中使用的术语以其最宽泛的合理方式来理解,即使其是结合对本公开内容的特定实施例的详细描述被使用。例如,术语“基于或响应于”不是排外的,并且等价于术语“至少部分上基于或响应于”,并且包括基于其中一些未在本文中被描述的附加因素。
图1是依照本公开内容的一个实施例的刷牙用杯100的示意图。如图所示,所述刷牙用杯包括杯体101。所述杯体101中例如可以集成 有控制器102以及净化器103。所述控制器102可以被配置成基于预定条件而发出净化命令。所述净化器103可以被配置成响应于接收到控制器发出的净化命令来净化该刷牙用杯。可选地,所述杯体101中还可以集成有显示器107,如图1所示。此外,所述杯体101中还可以集成有电源、检测器、蓝牙模块、计时器、存储器等等中的任何一个或多个,这些仅仅是一些示例,其并未在图1中示出。
图2是依照本公开内容的一个实施例的刷牙用杯的杯体201的示例性结构图。如图所示,所述杯体中集成有控制器202以及净化器203。此外,所述杯体中还可以集成有电源204、检测器205、蓝牙模块206、显示器207中的一个到或多个。可选地,所述杯体中还可以集成有各种类型的传感器(未示出),例如水量传感器、重量传感器等等。
控制器202可以被配置成基于预定条件而发出净化命令。例如,所述控制器可以被配置成从刷牙用杯内集成的其它构件获得数据,分析并处理所获得的数据。然后,所述控制器可以基于所分析和处理的数据确定预定条件的发生,并且基于此执行动作。所述动作例如包括向净化器发出净化命令。作为例子,所述控制器可以被配置成基于所述刷牙用杯内的水量降低到预定水量门限之下而向净化器发出净化命令。所述刷牙用杯内的水量降低到预定水量门限之下可以借助于各种方式被确定,例如借助于水量传感器或者重量传感器。所述预定水量门限可以由用户设定,例如设置为小于通常在刷牙过程结束后残留的水量的数值。作为一个示例,控制器还可以基于所述水量传感器感测到刷牙用杯中的水量从高于预定水量门限降低到低于预定水量门限而向净化器发出净化命令。所述控制器可以被实施在硬件单元和/或软件模块中,所述硬件单元包括集成电路或片上系统的构件、专用集成电路(ASIC)、现场可编程门阵列(FPGA)、复杂可编程逻辑器件(CPLD)等。
净化器203被配置成响应于接收到控制器发出的净化命令来净化该刷牙用杯。所述净化器包括微生物净化器。所述微生物净化器例如可以是干燥器,以用于对刷牙用杯内的微生物环境进行干燥。替换地或附加地,所述净化器还可以是紫外杀菌器,以用于对刷牙用杯内的微生物环境进行杀菌处理。应当指出,任何能够对刷牙用杯内的环境进行净化的单元或构件都在本公开的设想范围内。
所述电源204可以连接到所述控制器和净化器,并且被配置成为所述控制器和/或净化器供电。所述电源204还可以被配置用于给所述杯体201中的其它构件(诸如控制器、净化器、蓝牙模块、显示器等等)提供操作所需要的电力。所述电源可以是市电的形式,或者也可以是电池的形式。可选地,所述电源可以是可充电电池。
所述检测器205可以被配置成检测该刷牙用杯内的清洁度。作为例子,所述检测器可以采用测试探头来检测刷牙用杯内的微生物的含量。所述测试探头上可以包括荧光素-荧光素酶,并且所述测试探头可以被配置成捕获和检测所述荧光素-荧光素酶与刷牙用杯内残留的液体相互作用产生的光子的发光值,通过检测发光值可以得到刷牙用杯内的微生物的含量。应当指出,其它的用于检测刷牙用杯内的清洁度的技术或设备也在本公开的设想范围内。作为一个例子,控制器202可以从检测器205获得数据,并且分析和处理所述数据。然后,所述控制器在分析出所述检测器所检测到的清洁度低于清洁度门限时向净化器发出净化命令。附加地或替换地,用户可以直接向净化器发出净化指令来净化该刷牙用杯,这可以例如通过由用户直接按压净化开关按钮来实现。
蓝牙模块206也可以被集成在所述杯体中。所述控制器可以借助于所述蓝牙模块206与外部设备、特别是外部移动设备(例如,手机)进行通信。例如,控制器202可以通过蓝牙模块将关于刷牙用杯内的清洁度的信息发送到外部设备,以便用户能够随时知道刷牙用杯的洁净程度。用户例如可以选择在清洁度较高的时候进行刷牙。替换地或者附加地,控制器202可以通过蓝牙模块从外部设备接收数据,诸如时间数据、图像数据(例如,包括视频数据)、甚至音频数据等等。
显示器207可以被连接到所述控制器。显示器可以被配置成在控制器的控制下显示数据。所述显示器例如可以是LCD、LED显示器等。所述显示的数据可以是清洁度、时间数据、图像数据(例如,包括视频数据)、甚至音频数据等等,如上面所描述的。
图3是依照本公开内容的一个实施例的牙刷300的示意图。如图所示,所述牙刷300包括牙刷头301,所述牙刷中集成有控制器302、净化器303。可选地,所述牙刷也可以集成有电源,以用于给控制器和/或净化器供电。应当指出,如在上面参照图2描述的检测器、蓝牙模 块、显示器、传感器中的一个或多个也可以被集成在该牙刷中,并且为了避免重复在图3中并未被示出。
控制器302可以被配置成基于预定条件而发出净化命令。净化器303可以被配置成响应于接收到控制器发出的净化命令来净化该牙刷头。如上面参照图2所述的,所述净化器可以包括微生物净化器。所述微生物净化器例如可以包括干燥器和/或紫外杀菌器。任何能够对牙刷头进行净化的单元或构件都在本公开的设想范围内。
作为示例,所述牙刷中还可以集成有如上面所描述的检测器,以用于检测牙刷头的清洁度。如参照图2所描述的一样,控制器可以被配置成基于所述牙刷头上的水量降低到预定水量门限之下而向净化器发出净化命令。所述牙刷头上的水量降低到预定水量门限之下例如可以借助于水量传感器或重量传感器被确定。替换地或附加地,所述控制器被配置用于在分析出所述检测器所检测到的清洁度低于清洁度门限向净化器发出净化命令。替换地或附加地,用户可以直接向净化器发出净化指令来净化该牙刷头。
在另一示例中,所述牙刷中还可以集成有蓝牙模块,所述控制器可以通过所述蓝牙模块与外部设备进行通信。可选地,所述牙刷中还可以集成有显示器,其可以被连接到所述控制器。显示器可以被配置成在控制器的控制下显示数据。
应当指出,上面参照图2所描述的单元或构件以及其操作原理都同样可以被应用于这里描述的牙刷中。如上面所述的,控制器也可以基于所述水量传感器感测到牙刷头上的水量从高于预定水量门限降低到低于预定水量门限时向净化器发出净化命令。所述检测器也可以采用如参照图2所述的测试探头来检测牙刷头上的微生物的含量。可选地,所述检测器和/或净化器可以被布置于牙刷头部中,以便得到更准确的检测结果和/或净化效果。
应当理解,为清楚起见,参考不同的功能单元或构件对本公开内容的实施例进行了描述。然而,将明显的是,在不偏离本公开内容的情况下,每个功能单元的功能性可以被实施在单个单元中、实施在多个单元中或作为其它功能单元的一部分被实施。例如,被说明成由单个单元执行的功能性可以由多个不同的单元来执行。因此,对特定功能单元的参考仅被视为对用于提供所描述的功能性的适当单元的参 考,而不是表明严格的逻辑或物理结构或组织。因此,本公开内容可以被实施在单个单元中,或者可以在物理上和功能上被分布在不同的单元和电路之间。
尽管已经结合一些实施例描述了本公开内容,但是其不旨在被限于在本文中所阐述的特定形式。相反,本公开内容的范围仅由所附权利要求来限制。附加地,尽管单独的特征可以被包括在不同的权利要求中,但是这些可以可能地被有利地组合,并且包括在不同权利要求中不暗示特征的组合不是可行的和/或有利的。特征在权利要求中的次序不暗示特征必须以其工作的任何特定次序。此外,在权利要求中,词“包括”不排除其它元件,并且不定冠词“一”或“一个”不排除多个。权利要求中的附图标记仅作为明确的例子被提供,不应该被解释为以任何方式限制权利要求的范围。

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  1. 一种刷牙用杯,包括杯体,所述杯体中集成有:
    控制器,其被配置成基于预定条件而发出净化命令;以及
    净化器,其被配置成响应于接收到控制器发出的净化命令来净化该刷牙用杯。
  2. 根据权利要求1所述的刷牙用杯,其中所述杯体中还集成有电源,其被配置用于给所述控制器和/或净化器供电。
  3. 根据权利要求1所述的刷牙用杯,其中所述净化器包括干燥器和/或紫外杀菌器,以用于对刷牙用杯内的微生物进行净化。
  4. 根据权利要求1所述的刷牙用杯,其中所述杯体中还集成有检测器,其被配置用于检测该刷牙用杯内的清洁度。
  5. 根据权利要求4所述的刷牙用杯,其中所述预定条件包括所述检测器所检测到的清洁度低于清洁度门限。
  6. 根据权利要求4所述的刷牙用杯,其中所述检测器包括测试探头,所述测试探头上包括荧光素-荧光素酶,并且所述测试探头被配置成捕获和检测所述荧光素-荧光素酶与刷牙用杯内残留的液体相互作用产生的光子的发光值。
  7. 根据权利要求1所述的刷牙用杯,其中预定条件包括所述刷牙用杯内的水量降低到预定水量门限之下。
  8. 根据权利要求1所述的刷牙用杯,其中净化器还被配置成响应于接收到由用户发出的净化指令来净化该刷牙用杯。
  9. 根据权利要求1所述的刷牙用杯,其中所述杯体中还集成有蓝牙模块,所述控制器通过所述蓝牙模块与外部设备进行通信。
  10. 根据权利要求1所述的刷牙用杯,其中所述杯体中还集成有显示器,其被配置用于在控制器的控制下显示数据。
  11. 一种牙刷,包括牙刷头,所述牙刷中集成有:
    控制器,其被配置成基于预定条件而发出净化命令;以及
    净化器,其被配置成响应于接收到控制器发出的净化命令来净化该牙刷头。
  12. 根据权利要求11所述的牙刷,其中所述牙刷中还集成有电源,其被配置用于给控制器和/或净化器供电。
  13. 根据权利要求11所述的牙刷,其中所述净化器包括干燥器和/或紫外杀菌器,以用于对牙刷头上的微生物进行净化。
  14. 根据权利要求11所述的牙刷,其中所述牙刷中还集成有检测器,其被配置用于检测牙刷头的清洁度。
  15. 根据权利要求14所述的牙刷,其中所述预定条件包括所述检测器所检测到的清洁度低于清洁度门限。
  16. 根据权利要求11所述的牙刷,其中所述预定条件包括所述牙刷头上的水量降低到预定水量门限之下。
  17. 根据权利要求11所述的牙刷,其中净化器还被配置成响应于接收到由用户发出的净化指令来净化所述牙刷头。
  18. 根据权利要求11所述的牙刷,其中所述牙刷中还集成有蓝牙模块,所述控制器通过所述蓝牙模块与外部设备进行通信。
  19. 根据权利要求11所述的牙刷,其中所述牙刷中还集成有显示器,其被配置用于在控制器的控制下显示数据。
  20. 一种口腔护理系统,包括根据权利要求1-10的任一项所述刷牙用杯和/或根据权利要求11-19的任一项所述的牙刷。
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