Combination Toothbrush and Toothpaste Dispenser
OwnerSafiah Guerrasinventor
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Abstract
A toothbrush configured to dispense toothpaste and dental floss, the toothbrush having a handle, a head, and a chamber defined by the handle and the head into which toothpaste can be inserted directly or in a tube. The head of the toothbrush defines a hole and the handle is configured to dispense the toothpaste through the hole and onto bristles on the head of the toothbrush. A cap can be provided to cover the bristles. The cap can also include a spike that is used to puncture a hole in a tube of toothpaste or to plug the hole when not in use.
Claims20
A combination toothbrush and toothpaste dispenser, comprising:
- a) a proximal end, a distal end opposite the proximal end, a top side in between the proximal end and the distal end, and a bottom side opposite the top side and in between the proximal end and the distal end;
- b) a handle at the proximal end;
- c) a head operatively connected to the handle at the distal end, the handle and the head defining a chamber, wherein the head defines a hole in fluid communications with the chamber, wherein the handle and the head define a length of the toothbrush from the proximal end to the distal end;
- d) a plurality of bristles projecting from the head on the top side, the bristles surrounding the hole;
- e) a dispenser mounted on the handle and configured to move longitudinal along the handle in a direction from the proximal end towards the distal end, wherein the dispenser comprises a bumper housed inside the chamber;
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- f) a cap defining a first compartment configured to receive the head and the bristles, the cap comprising a spike projecting into the first compartment and configured to enter the hole of the head with the cap placed on the head.
A combination toothbrush and toothpaste dispenser, comprising:
- a) a proximal end, a distal end opposite the proximal end, a top side in between the proximal end and the distal end, and a bottom side opposite the top side and in between the proximal end and the distal end;
- b) a handle at the proximal end;
- c) a head operatively connected to the handle at the distal end, the handle and the head defining a chamber, wherein the head defines a hole in fluid communications with the chamber, wherein the handle and the head define a length of the toothbrush from the proximal end to the distal end;
- d) a plurality of bristles projecting from the head on the top side, the bristles surrounding the hole;
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- e) a film configured to extend substantially the length of the toothbrush and operatively attached to the handle and head to contain toothpaste inside the handle and the head.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.