A46B 5/025
Grips or handles specially adapted for handicapped persons
Official title: {Grips or handles specially adapted for handicapped persons}
A46B5/025 (Grips or handles specially adapted for handicapped persons) appears on 22 US grants and 25 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A46B- Granted patents
- 22
- Published applications
- 25
- Assignees
- 11
- Inventors
- 65
- Latest grant
- 21 Jul 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2005 | 0 | 2 |
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Oral care implement21 Jul 2026US 12,685,384 B2Colgate-Palmolive Company
- Handle for a personal-care implement and personal-care implement18 Nov 2025US 12,471,695 B2The Gillette Company
- Adapter with interchangeable element for connecting makeup applicator to an external device5 Nov 2024US 12,133,591 B2L'oreal
- Method of making composite head safety toothbrush20 Aug 2024US 12,064,028 B2Loops, LLC
- Universal phalangi grip system for toothbrush and utensils2 Apr 2019US 10,244,856 B1
- Long handled double brush26 Mar 2026US 2026/0083238 A1
- Spherical toothbrush holder26 Mar 2026US 2026/0083239 A1Ren32 LLC
- Personal care device and sleeve for a personal care device13 Nov 2025US 2025/0345160 A1Braun GmbH
- Oral Care Implement28 Dec 2023US 2023/0413982 A1Colgate-Palmolive Company
- Double-ended oral care device with interchangeable snap-on flossers and disposable implements6 Jul 2023US 2023/0210644 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Toothbrush with adjustable hand grip48US 7,472,448 B2Colgate-Palmolive Company · 2009
- Implements usable by persons afflicted with arthritis43US 4,035,865 A1977
- Gripping aid for the manually disabled39US 4,523,781 A1985
- Pen and instrument holder for physically impaired hands33US 5,853,210 A1998
- Prosthetic device for handicapped persons30US 3,942,194 A1976