WO2023196182A1 - Brosse à dents rotative - Google Patents

Brosse à dents rotative Download PDF

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WO2023196182A1
WO2023196182A1 PCT/US2023/017088 US2023017088W WO2023196182A1 WO 2023196182 A1 WO2023196182 A1 WO 2023196182A1 US 2023017088 W US2023017088 W US 2023017088W WO 2023196182 A1 WO2023196182 A1 WO 2023196182A1
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brush
bristles
toothbrush
handle
extending
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Ahmed Saad
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Luludent, LLC
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Publication of WO2023196182A1 publication Critical patent/WO2023196182A1/fr

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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B9/00Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/02Position or arrangement of bristles in relation to surface of the brush body, e.g. inclined, in rows, in groups
    • A46B9/04Arranged like in or for toothbrushes
    • A46B9/045Arranged like in or for toothbrushes specially adapted for cleaning a plurality of tooth surfaces simultaneously
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B13/00Brushes with driven brush bodies or carriers
    • A46B13/001Cylindrical or annular brush bodies
    • 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
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B9/00Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/02Position or arrangement of bristles in relation to surface of the brush body, e.g. inclined, in rows, in groups
    • A46B9/025Position or arrangement of bristles in relation to surface of the brush body, e.g. inclined, in rows, in groups the bristles or the tufts being arranged in an angled position relative to each other
    • 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
    • A61C17/222Brush body details, e.g. the shape thereof or connection to handle
    • 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
    • A61C17/24Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices with brushes, cushions, cups, or the like rotating continuously
    • A61C17/26Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices with brushes, cushions, cups, or the like rotating continuously driven by electric motor
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B2200/00Brushes characterized by their functions, uses or applications
    • A46B2200/10For human or animal care
    • A46B2200/1066Toothbrush for cleaning the teeth or dentures

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  • Embodiments also provide a toothbrush having a handle extending along a longitudinal axis; and a brush head extending from the handle.
  • the brush head may include a first brush extending from the handle.
  • the first brush may include first bristles extending radially from and around a circumference of a first end of the first brush and along a length of the first end of the first brush.
  • the brush head may also include a second brush extending from the handle.
  • the second brush may include second bristles extending radially from and around a circumference of a first end of the second brush and along a length of the first end of the second brush.
  • FIG. 4 shows a cross-sectional view of the toothbrush of FIG. 1 along line 4-4 in
  • the toothbrush may also support teeth cleaning.
  • the toothbrush may include a light source configured to reveal plaque on teeth. By identifying the location of plaque, a user may focus on brushing that area to limit or remove plaque accumulation. Additionally, a shield may be provided on the brush head to separate the bristles of the first and second brushes from a user’s cheeks.
  • At least one first bristle 158 may be curved along its length from first end 157 to second end 159. In this way, first bristles 158 may include a radius of curvature. In some embodiments, first bristles 158 are concave upward towards first side 142 of brush head 140 (FIG. 1). In some embodiments, at least one first bristle 158 includes a constant radius of curvature along its length from first end 157 to second end 159. Similarly, in some embodiments, at least one second bristle 168 may be curved along its length from first end 167 to second end 169. In this way, second bristles 168 include a radius of curvature.
  • toothbrush 100 facilitates performance of the rolling brushing method to properly clean the user’s teeth.

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  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
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Abstract

L'invention concerne une brosse à dents. La brosse à dents peut comprendre une tête de brosse ayant une première brosse et une seconde brosse. Chacune de la première brosse et de la seconde brosse peut comprendre des poils s'étendant radialement à partir de premières extrémités de la première brosse et de la seconde brosse. La première brosse et la seconde brosse peuvent tourner dans des directions opposées le long d'axes de rotation parallèles à un axe longitudinal de la brosse à dents pour brosser les gencives d'un utilisateur et aider à mettre en oeuvre un procédé de brossage par rotation.
PCT/US2023/017088 2022-04-04 2023-03-31 Brosse à dents rotative WO2023196182A1 (fr)

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US202263327161P 2022-04-04 2022-04-04
US63/327,161 2022-04-04
US18/166,911 2023-02-09
US18/166,911 US20230181301A1 (en) 2016-04-25 2023-02-09 Rotating toothbrush

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Citations (7)

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CN2092306U (zh) * 1991-05-14 1992-01-08 石玉圣 旋转牙刷
US7748070B2 (en) * 2003-09-09 2010-07-06 The Procter & Gamble Company Electric toothbrush comprising an electrically powered element
US7921496B2 (en) * 2004-07-09 2011-04-12 Joo A Choi Electric toothbrush
US8079106B2 (en) * 2005-04-18 2011-12-20 Alex Tzutsan Yang Electrical tooth brush
US20120174938A1 (en) * 2011-01-06 2012-07-12 Kris Hill Rotating toothbrush
US10918469B2 (en) * 2013-03-15 2021-02-16 Water Pik, Inc. Toothbrush with fluid directing drive assembly
US11000354B2 (en) * 2016-09-30 2021-05-11 Jae Seung Choi Electric toothbrush

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN2092306U (zh) * 1991-05-14 1992-01-08 石玉圣 旋转牙刷
US7748070B2 (en) * 2003-09-09 2010-07-06 The Procter & Gamble Company Electric toothbrush comprising an electrically powered element
US7921496B2 (en) * 2004-07-09 2011-04-12 Joo A Choi Electric toothbrush
US8079106B2 (en) * 2005-04-18 2011-12-20 Alex Tzutsan Yang Electrical tooth brush
US20120174938A1 (en) * 2011-01-06 2012-07-12 Kris Hill Rotating toothbrush
US10918469B2 (en) * 2013-03-15 2021-02-16 Water Pik, Inc. Toothbrush with fluid directing drive assembly
US11000354B2 (en) * 2016-09-30 2021-05-11 Jae Seung Choi Electric toothbrush

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