Electric toothbrush

• US 3,145,404 A
• Filed: 03/04/1963
• Issued: 08/25/1964
• Est. Priority Date: 03/04/1963
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: Donald Fiedler Edward
• Original Assignee: Donald Fiedler Edward
• Inventors: DONALD FIEDLER EDWARD
• Application Number:
  US04/262,716
• Time in Patent Office: 540 Days
• US Class Current: 15/23
• CPC Class Codes: A61C 17/26 driven by electric motor
• CPC Class Codes: H01F 27/40 Structural association with built-in electric component, e.g. fuse

Claims

1. IN A RECHARGEABLE CORDLESS ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE, A HOUSING, A MOTOR THEREIN, AN IMPLEMENT DRIVEN BY SAID MOTOR, A LOW VOLTAGE RECHARGEABLE SOURCE OF ELECTRICITY WITHIN SAID HOUSING FOR ENERGIZING SAID MOTOR, MEANS CARRIED BY SAID HOUSING AND ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO SAID RECHARGEABLE SOURCE FOR RECHARGING SAID VOLTAGE SOURCE INCLUDING EXPOSABLE CONNECTOR PRONGS CARRIED BY SAID HOUSING, A COVER FOR SAID CONNECTOR PRONGS WHICH REQUIRES REMOVAL TO PERMIT SAID CONNECTOR PRONGS TO BE CONNECTED WITH A HIGH VOLTAGE SOURCE FOR RECHARGING SAID LOW VOLTAGE SOURCE, A CIRCUIT BETWEEN SAID LOW VOLTAGE SOURCE AND SAID MOTOR, SAID CIRCUIT HAVING A GAP THEREIN, AND MEANS CARRIED BY SAID COVER FOR BRIDGING SAID GAP TO PERMIT SAID LOW VOLTAGE SOURCE TO ENERGIZE SAID MOTOR.