Combination motorized toothbrush and plaque removal device
OwnerHans J. Karge, Robert C. Woodinventors
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A combination motorized toothbrush and gum cleaning device which uniquely incorporates the best features of a motorized toothbrush and a pressurized fluid stream cleaning gum-cleaning system. A pump assembly and power source are housed in a plastic housing and a flexible hose leads from the pump to a hollow brush handle which contains a D.C. motor, a gear train terminating in an oscillating shaft and a pair of switches. A removable and replacable brush head assembly plugs onto the top of the brush head and the oscillating shaft causes the bristles of the brush head to oscillate. A hollow tube portion also is incorporated into the brush head assembly which delivers a high power stream of water or other fluid out the center of the brush head and can be directed towards the users gum line and between the users teeth.
A combination motorized tooth brush and gum cleaning device comprised of a fluid pump and pump housing, a water reservoir, a hollow toothbrush handle having within it a D.C. motor, a gear train assembly terminating in an oscillating shaft, a replaceable removable brush head assembly capable of fitting onto the top of said brush handle, said brush head assembly also containing a hollow tubular portion capable of carrying fluid to the center most portion of the bristle portion of the brush head, said brush handle connected to said pump housing by a hollow, flexible tube capable of carrying a fluid such as water from said pump to said brush handle and head assembly, said flexible tube also carrying two pairs of sheathed wires, one said pair connected from a power source located in said pump housing to a switch located in said brush handle for the purpose of turning on and off said D.C. motor, the other said pair of wires being connected from said power source to a second switch located in said handle for the purpose of turning on and off said pump.
A toothbrush and gum cleaning device comprising:
A toothbrush and gum cleaning device comprising:
A toothbrush and gum cleaning device comprising:
The combination motorized toothbrush and gum cleaning device comprising:
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