PERSONAL CARE DEVICE
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1. A personal care device comprising:
- a handle having an engagement portion; and
a personal care attachment comprising an housing attached to the engagement portion and a contact element carrier, the contact element carrier being movably coupled to the housing; and
a plurality of contact elements being arranged on the contact element carrier, wherein the personal care attachment is driven at a frequency of between about 150 Hz to about 175 Hz and has a sound intensity level of less than about 75 dB(A).
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Abstract
A personal care device having a handle having an engagement portion and a persona care attachment are described. The personal care attachment has a housing attached to the engagement portion and a contact element carrier. The contact element carrier is movably coupled to the housing. A plurality of contact elements is arranged on the contact element carrier, and wherein the personal care attachment is driven at a frequency of between about 150 Hz to about 175 Hz and has a sound intensity level of less than about 75 dB(A).
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20 Claims
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1. A personal care device comprising:
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a handle having an engagement portion; and a personal care attachment comprising an housing attached to the engagement portion and a contact element carrier, the contact element carrier being movably coupled to the housing; and a plurality of contact elements being arranged on the contact element carrier, wherein the personal care attachment is driven at a frequency of between about 150 Hz to about 175 Hz and has a sound intensity level of less than about 75 dB(A). - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A personal care attachment comprising:
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an housing; and a contact element carrier movably mounted to the housing; a drive member disposed within the housing, the drive member having a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end having an attachment element and the distal end comprising a connection coupled to the contact element carrier, wherein the attachment element comprise a permanent magnet or a magnetisable material. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A personal care attachment comprising:
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an housing; and a contact element carrier movably mounted to the housing; a drive member disposed within the housing, the drive member having a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end having an attachment element and the distal end comprising a connection coupled to the contact element carrier, wherein the connection is positioned at an angle of less than about 40 degrees with respect to a horizontal plane. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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20. The personal care attachment of claim 20, wherein the personal care attachment is a refill for a toothbrush.
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