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Automatic tooth brush

Assignee: Alfred Paul KG
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Filing: 1964-04-07
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Granted: 1966-02-08
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Expires: 1984-04-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hartmann Willy

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 07:20
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61C; A61C17/00; A61C17/16; A61C17/22; A61C17/32; A61C17/34; A61C17/3409; A61C17/3472; A61C17/40; A61H; A61H13/00; A61C17/3418; A61C17/3427; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18056; Y10T74/18232; Y10T74/18288

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
AN AUTOMATIC TOOTH BRUSH, COMPRISING A BRUSH MEMBER INCLUDING AN ELONGATED HANDLE HAVING A FRONT SECTION PROVIDED WITH LATERALLY EXTENDING BRISTLES; A SOURCE OF POWER; AND A TRANSMISSION DRIVEN BY SAID SOURCE AND ARRANGED TO OSCILLATE SAID BRISTLES THROUGH THE INTERMEDIARY OF SAID HANDLE ABOUT AN AXIS WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL WITH SAID HANDLE AND TO SIMULTANEOUSLY OSCILLATE SAID BRISTLES IN A DIRECTION WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO SAID HANDLE AT SUCH FREQUENCY THAT THE TIP OF EACH BRISTLE TRAVELS IN A LEMNISCATE PATH IN A PLANE WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDIULAR TO SAID HANDLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 94 words
AN AUTOMATIC TOOTH BRUSH, COMPRISING A BRUSH MEMBER INCLUDING AN ELONGATED HANDLE HAVING A FRONT SECTION PROVIDED WITH LATERALLY EXTENDING BRISTLES; A SOURCE OF POWER; AND A TRANSMISSION DRIVEN BY SAID SOURCE AND ARRANGED TO OSCILLATE SAID BRISTLES THROUGH THE INTERMEDIARY OF SAID HANDLE ABOUT AN AXIS WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL WITH SAID HANDLE AND TO SIMULTANEOUSLY OSCILLATE SAID BRISTLES IN A DIRECTION WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO SAID HANDLE AT SUCH FREQUENCY THAT THE TIP OF EACH BRISTLE TRAVELS IN A LEMNISCATE PATH IN A PLANE WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDIULAR TO SAID HANDLE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-02-07 1969-08-09 1970-02-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-07 1973-08-09 1974-02-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-07 1977-08-09 1978-02-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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