Oral cleaning apparatus
AssigneeAMTEC Products, Inc.
InventorRonald J. Rimkus
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Abstract
A disposable oral cleaning apparatus for cleaning and removing particles and bacteria from the upper surface of the tongue and between the teeth, including an elongated handle, a head component and a flexible connector connecting the elongated handle and the head component. The head component has a pre-cleaning portion, a cleaning portion and an absorbent portion to provide an initial cleaning of the coating of the tongue, a secondary deep cleansing of the pores of the tongue, and a final absorption and removal of all debris. The oral cleaning apparatus is adapted to promote proper cleansing of the tongue and teeth so as to eliminate oral bacteria and bad breath, to reduce tooth decay, gum disease and plaque buildup, and promote proper oral hygiene with no deleterious changes to the tongue.
Claims21
An oral cleaning apparatus for cleaning the surface of the tongue, the apparatus comprising:
- an elongated handle;
- a head component having a cleaning surface with a convex portion thereto, a first section and a second section on the cleaning surface, the first section being comprised of a cleaning portion and the second section being comprised of an absorbent portion;
- and,
- a flexible member connecting the elongated handle and the head component.
An oral cleaning apparatus for cleaning and removing particles from the surface of the tongue, the apparatus comprising:
- an elongated handle;
- a brush connected to the handle;
- a head component having a first side with a convex portion thereto and a second side, the first side comprised of a pre-cleaning pad, cleaning projections, and an absorbent pad;
- and,
- a flexible member connecting the elongated handle and the head component.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.