EP1197163A3 - A toothbrush incorporating a replaceable toothpaste container - Google Patents

A toothbrush incorporating a replaceable toothpaste container Download PDF

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EP1197163A3
EP1197163A3 EP01500076A EP01500076A EP1197163A3 EP 1197163 A3 EP1197163 A3 EP 1197163A3 EP 01500076 A EP01500076 A EP 01500076A EP 01500076 A EP01500076 A EP 01500076A EP 1197163 A3 EP1197163 A3 EP 1197163A3
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pump
container
handle
push
toothbrush
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EP1197163A2 (en
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Domingo Obradors Giro
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Instituto de Higiene Y Servicios Dentales SA
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Instituto de Higiene Y Servicios Dentales SA
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Priority claimed from ES200002466U external-priority patent/ES1047364Y/en
Priority claimed from ES200002479U external-priority patent/ES1047210Y/en
Application filed by Instituto de Higiene Y Servicios Dentales SA filed Critical Instituto de Higiene Y Servicios Dentales SA
Publication of EP1197163A2 publication Critical patent/EP1197163A2/en
Publication of EP1197163A3 publication Critical patent/EP1197163A3/en
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B11/00—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water
    • A46B11/001—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water with integral reservoirs
    • A46B11/002—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water with integral reservoirs pressurised at moment of use manually or by powered means

Abstract

This toothbrush comprises a hollow body (1) with a head member (3) provided with bristles (4), said hollow body forming a handle (5) housing a toothpaste container (6) and a pump (7) provided to impel said toothpaste towards the base of said bristles (4). This toothbrush is characterized in that the pump (7) is actuated by means of an outer push (9) being mounted in a slidable arrangement on said handle (5), said push (9) having means being provided to engage the very body of said pump. The handle (5) has a lateral opening (10), said push (9) being provided to operate said pump (7) being fitted to said opening. Also characteristic is the fact that the open top (22) of the container (6) is capped by means of an open cap (23) extending into a cannula (21) towards the inside of said container.
EP01500076A 2000-10-10 2001-03-26 A toothbrush incorporating a replaceable toothpaste container Withdrawn EP1197163A3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
ES200002466U ES1047364Y (en) 2000-10-10 2000-10-10 REPLACABLE LOAD FOR TOOTHBRUSHES.
ES200002466 2000-10-10
ES200002479U ES1047210Y (en) 2000-10-11 2000-10-11 TEETH BRUSHES WITH INCORPORATED PASTA TANK.
ES200002479 2000-10-11

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EP1197163A2 EP1197163A2 (en) 2002-04-17
EP1197163A3 true EP1197163A3 (en) 2002-11-13

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Cited By (1)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US8747005B2 (en) 2008-06-04 2014-06-10 Colgate-Palmolive Company Oral care implement with cavitation system

Citations (5)

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US4717278A (en) * 1983-01-21 1988-01-05 George Kemeny Container toothbrush
GB2194728A (en) * 1985-12-23 1988-03-16 Gary Martin Foy Handpump mouthwash/toothbrush unit
US5346324A (en) * 1991-09-19 1994-09-13 Youti Kuo Dentifrice dispensing toothbrush with replaceable cartridge
WO1999008564A1 (en) * 1997-08-19 1999-02-25 Veresk Biosystems Limited Brush
US5918995A (en) * 1995-12-15 1999-07-06 Puurunen; Juha-Pekka Toothbrush with pump

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4717278A (en) * 1983-01-21 1988-01-05 George Kemeny Container toothbrush
GB2194728A (en) * 1985-12-23 1988-03-16 Gary Martin Foy Handpump mouthwash/toothbrush unit
US5346324A (en) * 1991-09-19 1994-09-13 Youti Kuo Dentifrice dispensing toothbrush with replaceable cartridge
US5918995A (en) * 1995-12-15 1999-07-06 Puurunen; Juha-Pekka Toothbrush with pump
WO1999008564A1 (en) * 1997-08-19 1999-02-25 Veresk Biosystems Limited Brush

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US8747005B2 (en) 2008-06-04 2014-06-10 Colgate-Palmolive Company Oral care implement with cavitation system
US9398940B2 (en) 2008-06-04 2016-07-26 Colgate-Palmolive Company Oral care implement with cavitation system

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