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US 2025/0375277 A1Published application
Prophy Angle Assembly for Cleaning Teeth with Braces
OwnerAjay Kumarinventor
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Abstract
The present invention discloses a prophy angle assembly for cleaning teeth with braces comprising a housing installed with a driving mechanism including a driven gear and driving gear. A cup is co-molded with the driven gear enclosing a plurality of bristles having tips extending from a surface of the cup. A gap is formed between an inner wall of the cup and the bristles. A splatter guard is attached to the housing and positioned in constant contact with the cup to prevent splatter while cleaning of dental arcade.
Claims16
1) A prophy angle assembly for cleaning teeth with braces, the prophy angle assembly comprising:
- a housing incorporating a driving mechanism, wherein said driving mechanism comprises a driven gear and a driving gear;
- a translucent cup co-molded with driven gear, it can be colored or without color;
- a plurality of bristles having tips extending from a surface of said driven gear,
- wherein said bristles are enclosed by said cup, and a gap is formed between an inner wall of said cup and said bristles;
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- a splatter guard attached to said housing to prevent splatter while cleaning said dental arcade.
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