Tonsil Brush
OwnerIsmailu Agbajeinventor
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Abstract
A device for cleaning tonsils is provided. In one embodiment, the device includes an elongated handle having a longitudinal axis and a head having a longitudinal axis, extending from the elongated handle. The device further includes a first set of projections configured to brush a user's tonsils, disposed on a first surface of the head and extending perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the head. The device also includes a second set of projections configured to brush a user's tonsils, disposed on a second surface of the head and extending perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the head.
Claims20
A tonsil brush comprising:
- an elongated handle having a longitudinal axis;
- a head extending from the elongated handle and having a longitudinal axis;
- a first set of thermoplastic elastomer projections disposed on a first surface of the head and extending substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the head, the thermoplastic elastomer projections being configured to brush a user's tonsils;
- and
- a second set of thermoplastic elastomer projections disposed on a second surface of the head and extending substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the head, the thermoplastic elastomer projections being configured to brush a user's tonsils.
An oral hygiene product comprising:
- a handle;
- a head connected to the handle;
- and
- a plurality of elastomeric projections disposed on a first surface of the head, each projection having a diameter between about 1 micrometer to about 2 millimeters and configured to brush a user's tonsils.
A method of cleaning tonsils comprising:
- providing a brush having an elongated handle, a head, and a plurality of elastomeric projections extending from the head;
- inserting the brush into a mouth of a user;
- and
- brushing a user's tonsils with the elastomeric projections.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.