EP2011416A4 - Tooth brush - Google Patents

Tooth brush

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Publication number
EP2011416A4
EP2011416A4 EP07741297A EP07741297A EP2011416A4 EP 2011416 A4 EP2011416 A4 EP 2011416A4 EP 07741297 A EP07741297 A EP 07741297A EP 07741297 A EP07741297 A EP 07741297A EP 2011416 A4 EP2011416 A4 EP 2011416A4
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Prior art keywords
tooth brush
brush
tooth
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Application number
EP07741297A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP2011416B1 (en
EP2011416A1 (en
Inventor
Takenori Fukugaki
Shinya Sakurai
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Sunstar Inc
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Sunstar Inc
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Application filed by Sunstar Inc filed Critical Sunstar Inc
Publication of EP2011416A1 publication Critical patent/EP2011416A1/en
Publication of EP2011416A4 publication Critical patent/EP2011416A4/en
Application granted granted Critical
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Revoked legal-status Critical Current
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Classifications

    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46DMANUFACTURE OF BRUSHES
    • A46D1/00Bristles; Selection of materials for bristles
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B9/00Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/02Position or arrangement of bristles in relation to surface of the brush body, e.g. inclined, in rows, in groups
    • A46B9/028Bristle profile, the end of the bristle defining a surface other than a single plane or deviating from a simple geometric form, e.g. cylinder, sphere or cone
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B9/00Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/02Position or arrangement of bristles in relation to surface of the brush body, e.g. inclined, in rows, in groups
    • A46B9/04Arranged like in or for toothbrushes
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B9/00Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/06Arrangement of mixed bristles or tufts of bristles, e.g. wire, fibre, rubber
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46DMANUFACTURE OF BRUSHES
    • A46D1/00Bristles; Selection of materials for bristles
    • A46D1/02Bristles details
    • A46D1/023Bristles with at least a core and at least a partial sheath
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46DMANUFACTURE OF BRUSHES
    • A46D1/00Bristles; Selection of materials for bristles
    • A46D1/02Bristles details
    • A46D1/0238Bristles with non-round cross-section
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46DMANUFACTURE OF BRUSHES
    • A46D1/00Bristles; Selection of materials for bristles
    • A46D1/02Bristles details
    • A46D1/0276Bristles having pointed ends
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46DMANUFACTURE OF BRUSHES
    • A46D1/00Bristles; Selection of materials for bristles
    • A46D1/02Bristles details
    • A46D1/0292Bristles having split ends
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46BRUSHWARE
    • A46BBRUSHES
    • A46B2200/00Brushes characterized by their functions, uses or applications
    • A46B2200/10For human or animal care
    • A46B2200/1066Toothbrush for cleaning the teeth or dentures

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Geometry (AREA)
  • Brushes (AREA)
  • Artificial Filaments (AREA)
  • Multicomponent Fibers (AREA)
EP07741297.1A 2006-04-21 2007-04-10 Tooth brush Revoked EP2011416B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2006118162A JP4992285B2 (en) 2006-04-21 2006-04-21 toothbrush
PCT/JP2007/057861 WO2007123013A1 (en) 2006-04-21 2007-04-10 Tooth brush

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP2011416A1 EP2011416A1 (en) 2009-01-07
EP2011416A4 true EP2011416A4 (en) 2012-03-14
EP2011416B1 EP2011416B1 (en) 2014-07-16

Family

ID=38624919

Family Applications (1)

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EP07741297.1A Revoked EP2011416B1 (en) 2006-04-21 2007-04-10 Tooth brush

Country Status (7)

Country Link
US (1) US20090064435A1 (en)
EP (1) EP2011416B1 (en)
JP (1) JP4992285B2 (en)
CN (1) CN101426396B (en)
CA (1) CA2649825C (en)
ES (1) ES2483691T3 (en)
WO (1) WO2007123013A1 (en)

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US8726448B2 (en) 2009-11-13 2014-05-20 Sunstar Inc. Core/sheath composite filament for toothbrushes, and toothbrush using same
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ES2682256T3 (en) 2013-06-06 2018-09-19 The Procter & Gamble Company Head for an oral care tool
USD754442S1 (en) 2013-07-17 2016-04-26 Colgate-Palmolive Company Toothbrush
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USD754443S1 (en) 2014-06-11 2016-04-26 Colgate-Palmolive Company Oral care implement
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US10702057B2 (en) 2015-07-07 2020-07-07 Colgate-Palmolive Company Oral care implement and monofilament bristle for use with the same
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ES2483691T3 (en) 2014-08-07
CN101426396A (en) 2009-05-06
US20090064435A1 (en) 2009-03-12
WO2007123013A1 (en) 2007-11-01
EP2011416B1 (en) 2014-07-16
CA2649825A1 (en) 2007-11-01
CA2649825C (en) 2014-04-08
EP2011416A1 (en) 2009-01-07
JP4992285B2 (en) 2012-08-08
CN101426396B (en) 2012-10-24
JP2007289265A (en) 2007-11-08

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