Oral cleaning device
AssigneePanasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
InventorsJunichi Hoshino, Tadanobu Kitagawa
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Abstract
An oral cleaning device according to the disclosure includes a body unit including a pump configured to discharge washing liquid, a tube connected to the body unit to allow the discharged washing liquid to flow through the tube, a washing unit connected to the tube to discharge the washing liquid, a first operation part provided at the washing unit, a controller configured to control the pump in accordance with operation of the first operation part, and a communication unit configured to establish a communication connection between the first operation part and the controller.
Claims12
An oral cleaning device comprising:
- a body unit including a pump configured to discharge washing liquid;
- a tube connected to the body unit to allow the discharged washing liquid to flow through the tube;
- a washing unit connected to the tube to discharge the washing liquid;
- a first operation part provided at the washing unit;
- a controller provided at the body unit and configured to control the pump in accordance with operation of the first operation part;
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- a communication unit configured to establish a communication connection between the first operation part and the controller, wherein:
- the communication unit includes a first wireless communication part provided at the washing unit to transmit a wireless signal according to an operation of the first operation part, and a second wireless communication part provided at the body unit to receive the wireless signal,
- the controller controls an operation of the pump in accordance with the wireless signal received by the second wireless communication part, and
- the controller stops the pump when a communication condition between the first wireless communication part and the second wireless communication part is poor.
An oral cleaning device comprising:
- a body unit including a pump configured to discharge washing liquid;
- a tube connected to the body unit to allow the discharged washing liquid to flow through the tube;
- a washing unit connected to the tube to discharge the washing liquid;
- a first operation part provided at the washing unit;
- a controller provided at the body unit and configured to control the pump in accordance with operation of the first operation part;
- and
- a communication unit configured to establish a communication connection between the first operation part and the controller, wherein:
- the communication unit includes a first wireless communication part provided at the washing unit to transmit a wireless signal according to an operation of the first operation part, and a second wireless communication part provided at the body unit to receive the wireless signal,
- the controller controls an operation of the pump in accordance with the wireless signal received by the second wireless communication part,
- the washing unit includes a grip portion, and
- the first wireless communication part is provided at an end portion of the grip portion or close to the end portion in the grip portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.