(19)
(11) EP 1 441 617 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
21.09.2011 Bulletin 2011/38

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
04.05.2011 Bulletin 2011/18

(21) Application number: 02785266.4

(22) Date of filing: 22.10.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A46B 5/00(2006.01)
 A46B 7/04(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2002/011777
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/034863 (01.05.2003 Gazette 2003/18)

(54)

SUPPORT FOR INTERDENTAL BRUSHES AND SIMILAR INSTRUMENTS FOR ORAL HYGIENE

HALTER FÜR INTERDENTALBÜRSTE ODER ÄHNLICHE MUNDHYGIENEGERÄTE

SUPPORT POUR BROSSES INTERDENTAIRES ET INSTRUMENTS SIMILAIRES D'HYGIENE BUCCALE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR

(30) Priority: 25.10.2001 IT MI20012245

(43) Date of publication of application:
04.08.2004 Bulletin 2004/32

(73) Proprietor: PONZINI S.p.A.
20020 Lazzate (MB) (IT)

(72) Inventor:
  • PONZINI, Eligio
    I-20146 Milano (IT)

(74) Representative: Faggioni, Carlo Maria et al
Fumero Studio Consulenza Brevetti Snc Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 Munich
80336 Munich (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 326 677
CH-A- 672 723
US-A- 4 222 143
 EP-A- 1 075 806
US-A- 4 030 199
   
       
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