EP 0107647 B1 19910130 - IMPROVED TOOTHBRUSH
Title (en)
IMPROVED TOOTHBRUSH
Publication
Application
Priority
GB 8200133 W 19820504
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO8303742A1] A combined toothpaste dispenser and toothbrush device comprising an elongate container (10) for receiving or containing toothpaste and forming a handle member, a toothbrush member (11) with bristles (13) connected and preferably pivotably or even slidably connected to said container, ducting means (31, 32, 33) leading or capable of leading from the container (10), and preferably through the pivot interconnection region (27), when provided, to the bristles (13) of said toothbrush member (11), and means (18) for enabling paste to be urged through said ducting means to said bristles; said toothbrush member (11) being displaceable relative to said elongate container (10) so that in an inoperative position the brush member (11) is juxtaposed or lies along said container (10) whilst in the operative position the brush member extends from the end of said container and away therefrom to permit teeth-cleaning operations to be effected. The invention also relates to a specific step-wise operating displacing means for displacing th paste suitable for use in any toothbrush of this type, and also to various novel paste duct closure means.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
A46B 7/02 (2006.01); A46B 11/00 (2006.01); A46B 11/02 (2006.01); A46B 17/04 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A46B 7/02 (2013.01); A46B 11/0027 (2013.01); A46B 17/04 (2013.01); A46B 2200/1066 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH DE FR LI LU NL SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 8303742 A1 19831110; AT E60494 T1 19910215; AU 8339382 A 19831121; DE 3280303 D1 19910307; EP 0107647 A1 19840509; EP 0107647 B1 19910130; JP S59500748 A 19840504
DOCDB simple family (application)
GB 8200133 W 19820504; AT 82901145 T 19820504; AU 8339382 A 19820504; DE 3280303 T 19820504; EP 82901145 A 19820504; JP 50139782 A 19820504