Power operated toothbrush

Claim 1

A POWER OPERATED TOOTHBRUSH COMPRISING: A MEMBER ADAPTED TO BE DRIVEN FROM A SOURCE OF POWER, A SOCKET HAVING INNER WALLS FORMED AT ONE END OF SAID MEMBER FOR RECEIVING A TOOTHBRUSH, A TRANSVERSE OPENING FORMED IN AN INNER WALL OF SAID SOCKET, A TOOTHBRUSH HAVING A FORWARD BRISTLE PORTION AND A REARWARD SHANK PORTION SHAPED GENERALLY COMPLEMENTARY TO THE INNER WALLS OF SAID SOCKET FOR RECEPTION BY SAID SOCKET, AN ENLARGED OPENING FORMED IN THE SHANK PORTION OF SAID TOOTHBRUSH, A RESILIENT CANTILEVER MEMBER POSITIONED WITHIN SAID ENLARGED OPENING, SAID CANTILEVER MEMBER EXTENDING REARWARDLY FROM THE FORWARD PORTION OF SAID OPENING AND BEING INTEGRALLY FORMED WITH THE SHANK PORTION OF SAID TOOTHBRUSH, AN UPWARDLY EXTENDING INCLINED PROJECTION INTEGRALLY FORMED ON SAID RESILIENT MEMBER FOR INSERTION WITHIN SAID TRANSVERSE OPENING, THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID UPWARDLY EXTENDING INCLINED PROJECTION BEING SLIDABLE ON AN INNER WALL OF SAID SOCKET AS THE SHANK PORTION OF SAID TOOTHBRUSH IS PUSHED INTO SAID SOCKET, SAID RESILIENT CANTILEVER MEMBER BEING SELF-URGED IN A DIRECTION FOR INSERTING SAID PROJECTION WITHIN SAID TRANSVERSE OPENING TO SECURELY HOLD SAID TOOTHBRUSH WITHIN SAID SOCKET, AND MEANS FOR REMOVING SAID PROJECTION FROM SAID TRANSVERSE OPENING AGAINST THE FORCE OF SAID RESILIENT CANTILEVER MEMBER TO PERMIT REMOVAL OF SAID TOOTHBRUSH FROM SAID SOCKET.