Electric toothbrush

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view showing the assembled electric toothbrush of my design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is an exploded perspective view thereof;

FIG. 8 is an elevational front view of the brush head component of the electric toothbrush of my design;

FIG. 9 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 10 is an elevated front view showing the main body component of the electric toothbrush of my design;

FIG. 11 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is an elevational front view showing the switch box component of the electric toothbrush of my design;

FIG. 14 is an elevational rear view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a left side view thereof; and

FIG. 17 is a top plan view thereof.

The broken line showing of the battery in FIG. 6 is shown for environmental purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

The portions of the claimed design that are shown in FIGS. 8-17, are shown separately for clarity of illustration only.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D193972 November 1962 Fitzsimonds
D199521 November 1964 Johnson et al.
D362340 September 19, 1995 Vos
4374354 February 15, 1983 Petrovic et al.
5072477 December 17, 1991 Pai
5383242 January 24, 1995 Bigler et al.
5421726 June 6, 1995 Okada
Other references
  • Drawings from Applicant's Copending Application Serial No. 29/032 535, filed Dec. 21, 1994 (1 sheet). Drawings from Applicant's Copending Application Serial No. 29/051 026, filed Feb. 21, 1996 (3 sheets).
Patent History
Patent number: D385702
Type: Grant
Filed: May 17, 1996
Date of Patent: Nov 4, 1997
Inventor: Eiji Okada (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Lavone D. Tabor
Law Firm: Flynn, Thiel, Boutell & Tanis, P.C.
Application Number: 0/54,721
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/4101
International Classification: 0402;