Portable toothbrush storage device
OwnerPamela A. Kellawayinventor
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Abstract
A toothbrush storage device is disclosed which is both surface mountable and portable. A mounting bracket is first secured to the surface. The mounting bracket includes a first mating means. A portable housing is then mated to the mounting bracket via a second mating means disposed the housing. The first and second mating means are easily releasable which allows for portablilty of the housing. The housing includes a pair of opposing blades which supports the toothbrush. Finally, the housing substantially encloses the toothbrush head and bristles.
Claims20
A toothbrush storage device which houses a toothbrush both fixedly and portably, wherein the toothbrush includes a head portion, a neck and a handle said toothbrush storage device comprising:
- a mounting bracket;
- mounting means for securing the mounting bracket to a supporting structure;
- a housing for storing at least the head of the toothbrush, said housing comprising a bottom, a top, a pair of opposing sidewalls and a door, said door being partially rotatable about a sidewall;
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- releasable securing means for releasably securing the housing to the mounting bracket, said securing means comprising a first mating means disposed on the mounting bracket and a second mating means disposed on the housing.
A toothbrush storage device which houses a toothbrush both fixedly and portably, wherein the toothbrush includes a head portion, a neck and a handle said toothbrush storage device comprising:
- a mounting bracket;
- mounting means for securing the mounting bracket to a supporting structure;
- a housing for storing at least the head of the toothbrush, said housing comprising
- a bottom, wherein said bottom includes an opening therethrough,
- a top,
- a pair of opposing sidewalls, and
- a door, said door being partially rotatable about a sidewall;
- hinging means which allow partial rotation of the door about said sidewalls;
- securing means for securing the door in the closed position;
- a pair of opposing blades extending inward from said opposing sidewalls;
- and
- releasable securing means for releasably securing the housing to the mounting bracket, said securing means comprising a first mating means disposed on the mounting bracket and a second mating means disposed on the housing.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.