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Automated dental cleaner

  • US 5,749,380 A
  • Filed: 04/02/1997
  • Issued: 05/12/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/07/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A dental cleaner comprising:

  • a fork having a pair of tines for receiving teeth to be cleaned therebetween;

    first and second brushes, each brush being attached to a respective tine and having bristles extending inward between the tines for engaging lingual and buccal tooth surfaces simultaneously;

    a third brush attached to the fork and having bristles extending medially thereof for engaging tooth top surfaces; and

    a drive mechanism for reciprocating each of the first, second and third brushes in a back-and-forth linear motion.

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