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US 11,369,191 B2Granted
Oral hygiene means
AssigneeTrisa Holding AG
InventorsMartin Zwimpfer, Kurt Bieri
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Abstract
An oral hygiene means, in particular a toothbrush, includes at least one application unit, at least one grip unit and at least one fastening unit that has at least one suction cup and is configured for an at least temporary fastening to surfaces. The suction cup has a non-circular cross section.
Claims22
A toothbrush comprising:
- at least one grip unit having a longitudinal axis, a first end and a second end opposite to the first end;
- at least one application unit positioned at a first end of the at least one grip unit;
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- at least one fastening unit that has at least one suction cup and is configured for an at least temporary fastening to surfaces, wherein:
- the suction cup has a non-circular cross section,
- the fastening unit is located at a second end of the at least one grip unit and on an underside of the toothbrush,
- the fastening unit has at least one disk-shaped carrier element which is configured in a deposited state, which is a state in which the toothbrush is stored on a flat and/or smooth surface with the longitudinal axis of the toothbrush at least substantially parallel to the surface, to prevent at least partially a deformation of the suction cup,
- the carrier element has a thickness of at most 6 mm,
- a cross section of the carrier element perpendicular to the longitudinal axis follows a cross section of the suction cup, and
- in a view along the longitudinal axis, the cross section of the carrier element is at least as large as a cross section of the suction cup.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.