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Electric toothbrushes

CA 1330383 C · Owner: Scherer, Benjamin · Inventors: Scherer, Benjamin

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

An electric toothbrush has a reciprocating connecting rod in a brush member. The brush member is constructed as a brush head at its front end and has there two rows of rotatable bristle holders which each engage with a cam in a transversely running groove in the connecting rod. Rectilinear movement of the connecting rod leads to an alternating rotating movement of the bristle holders.

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  • Granted June 28, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 28, 2011.
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FiledAugust 31, 1989
GrantedJune 28, 1994
Term endedJune 28, 2011
Patent numberCA 1330383 C
Classification (IPC)A46B13/02 +2 more

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19901993199619992002200520082011Application filedAug 31, 1989Patent grantedJune 28, 1994Term endedJune 28, 2011

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