Toothbrush handle

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a toothbrush handle showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a perspective view thereof.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
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Patent History
Patent number: D340808
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 5, 1991
Date of Patent: Nov 2, 1993
Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company (New York, NY)
Inventors: Adam Sherman (Brooklyn, NY), Eric Chan (New York, NY)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Lavone D. Tabor
Attorneys: Richard J. Ancel, Robert C. Sullivan
Application Number: 7/681,204
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/4104