Global Patent Index - EP 1343398 B1

EP 1343398 B1 20051123 - DISPOSABLE TOOTH CLEANING ARTICLE

Title (en)

DISPOSABLE TOOTH CLEANING ARTICLE

Title (de)

WEGWERFBARER ZAHNREINIGUNGSARTIKEL

Title (fr)

ARTICLE JETABLE POUR LE NETTOYAGE DES DENTS

Publication

EP 1343398 B1 20051123 (EN)

Application

EP 00988140 A 20001218

Priority

US 0034390 W 20001218

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0249477A1] The disposable tooth cleaning article for manually cleaning tooth surfaces is disclosed. The disposable tooth cleaning article extends in longitudinal direction and a transverse direction, and has a wearer's finger faced surface and an outer surface. The disposable tooth cleaning article comprises a first sheet and a second sheet. The first sheet and the second sheet form a pouch with an opening. The disposable tooth cleaning article has a distal portion extending opposite to the pouch beyond the opening in the longitudinal direction. The distal portion is wound about the wearer's finger when the disposable tooth cleaning article is used. The finger faced surface is provided with a first attachment means and a second attachment means. The first attachment means is located on the finger faced surface of the distal portion adjacent to one transverse edge of the opening to maintain the wound configuration of the distal portion. The second attachment means is located on the finger faced surface of the disposable tooth cleaning article to contact to the wearer's finger when the distal portion is wound about the finger.

IPC 1-7

A46B 5/04

IPC 8 full level

A46B 5/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A46B 5/04 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0249477 A1 20020627; AT E310420 T1 20051215; AU 2438201 A 20020701; DE 60024333 D1 20051229; DE 60024333 T2 20060803; EP 1343398 A1 20030917; EP 1343398 B1 20051123

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 0034390 W 20001218; AT 00988140 T 20001218; AU 2438201 A 20001218; DE 60024333 T 20001218; EP 00988140 A 20001218