Toothbrush

- Colgate-Palmolive Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front and left side perspective view of a toothbrush according to an embodiment of the new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear and right side elevational view thereof:

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is an enlarged bottom plan view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a toothbrush, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1023582
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 28, 2022
Date of Patent: Apr 23, 2024
Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company (New York, NY)
Inventors: Fan Gang Xie (Shanghai), Wen Jin Xi (Shanghai), Yanmei Ji (Jiangsu), Jiang Zhou (Yangzhou), Douglas Hohlbein (Hopewell, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Karen E Eldridge Powers
Application Number: 29/825,013
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D4/104