Electric toothbrushes
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1. An electric toothbrush, comprising:
- a handle having an electric motor;
a head;
a neck extending between said handle and said head, said head having a first end disposed adjacent to said neck and a second end opposite said first end, said head having a first bristle holder with a plurality of bristles disposed therein and a second bristle holder having a plurality of bristles disposed therein, wherein said first moving bristle holder is located at said second end of said head; and
a rotating shaft operatively connected to said electric motor and to said first moving bristle holder to reciprocate said first moving bristle holder in a direction transverse to a longitudinal axis of said head.
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Abstract
An electric toothbrush is provided. The electric toothbrush includes a handle having an electric motor, a head, and a neck extending between the handle and the head. The head has first end disposed adjacent to the neck and a second end opposite the first end. The head has a first bristle holder with a plurality of bristles disposed therein and a second bristle holder having a plurality of bristles disposed therein. The first bristle holder is located at the second end of said head. A rotating shaft is operatively connected to the electric motor and to the first moving bristle holder to reciprocate the first moving bristle holder in a direction transverse to a longitudinal axis of the head.
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22 Claims
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1. An electric toothbrush, comprising:
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a handle having an electric motor;
a head;
a neck extending between said handle and said head, said head having a first end disposed adjacent to said neck and a second end opposite said first end, said head having a first bristle holder with a plurality of bristles disposed therein and a second bristle holder having a plurality of bristles disposed therein, wherein said first moving bristle holder is located at said second end of said head; and
a rotating shaft operatively connected to said electric motor and to said first moving bristle holder to reciprocate said first moving bristle holder in a direction transverse to a longitudinal axis of said head. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An electric toothbrush, comprising:
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a handle having an electric motor;
a head;
a neck extending between said handle and said head, said head having a first end disposed adjacent to said neck and a second end opposite said first end, said head having a first bristle holder with a plurality of bristles disposed therein and a second bristle holder having a plurality of bristles disposed therein, wherein said first moving bristle holder is located at said second end of said head; and
a rotating shaft operatively connected to said electric motor and to said first moving bristle holder to reciprocate said first moving bristle holder in a direction transverse to a longitudinal axis of said head, said head further comprising a plurality of slots for guiding said first bristle holder. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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