Global Patent Index - EP 1152671 B1

EP 1152671 B1 20050427 - TOOTHBRUSH SPONTANEOUSLY TAKING UP STABLE EQUILIBRIUM POSITION ON A HORIZONTAL SUPPORT

Title (en)

TOOTHBRUSH SPONTANEOUSLY TAKING UP STABLE EQUILIBRIUM POSITION ON A HORIZONTAL SUPPORT

Title (de)

ZAHNBÜRSTE DIE SPONTAN EINE STABILE GLEICHGEWICHTSLAGE AUF EINER HORIZONTALEN EBENE EINNIMMT

Title (fr)

BROSSE A DENTS PRENANT SPONTANEMENT UNE POSITION D'EQUILIBRE STABLE SUR UN SUPPORT HORIZONTAL

Publication

EP 1152671 B1 20050427 (FR)

Application

EP 00905150 A 20000216

Priority

  • FR 0000384 W 20000216
  • FR 9901988 A 19990218

Abstract (en)

[origin: US7007335B1] The invention concerns a toothbrush ( 2 ), elongated in shape, comprising bristles ( 9 ), and arranged to have on a horizontal flat support ( 30 ) at least a stable equilibrium position wherein the longitudinal direction of the toothbrush is substantially parallel to the support and the bristles ( 9 ) extending at some distance from the support and towards the support. Said position(s) of stable equilibrium is/are the only position(s) of stable equilibrium of the toothbrush on the support.

IPC 1-7

A46B 5/00

IPC 8 full level

A46B 5/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A46B 5/00 (2013.01 - EP US); A46B 15/0097 (2013.01 - EP US); A46B 2200/1066 (2013.01 - EP US); Y10S 248/91 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 7007335 B1 20060307; AT E293906 T1 20050515; AU 2678300 A 20000904; CA 2362169 A1 20000824; CA 2362169 C 20080122; DE 60019729 D1 20050602; DE 60019729 T2 20060119; EP 1152671 A1 20011114; EP 1152671 B1 20050427; EP 1483982 A1 20041208; ES 2241578 T3 20051101; FR 2789858 A1 20000825; FR 2789858 B1 20010608; WO 0048483 A1 20000824

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 91335001 A 20010813; AT 00905150 T 20000216; AU 2678300 A 20000216; CA 2362169 A 20000216; DE 60019729 T 20000216; EP 00905150 A 20000216; EP 04019909 A 20000216; ES 00905150 T 20000216; FR 0000384 W 20000216; FR 9901988 A 19990218