Battery operated toothbrush

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view from the right side of a battery operated toothbrush showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is an elevational view as seen from the front thereof;

FIG. 4 is an elevational view as seen from the back thereof;

FIG. 5 is an elevational view as seen from the head end thereof;

FIG. 6 is an elevational view as seen from the handle end thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view from the right side of a second embodiment of the design shown in FIGS. 1-6;

FIG. 8 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 9 is an elevational view as seen from the front thereof;

FIG. 10 is an elevational view as seen from the back thereof;

FIG. 11 is an elevational view as seen from the head end thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is an elevational view as seen from the handle end thereof.

The broken line showing of bristles in FIGS. 7, 8, 9 and 11 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the second embodiment.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D361433 August 22, 1995 Yang
D388958 January 13, 1998 Hartwein
5353460 October 11, 1994 Bauman
5524312 June 11, 1996 Tan et al.
5727273 March 17, 1998 Pai
5732432 March 31, 1998 Hui
Patent History
Patent number: D411769
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 7, 1998
Date of Patent: Jul 6, 1999
Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company (New York, NY)
Inventor: David A. Wright (Mid-Levels)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Lavone D. Tabor
Attorney: Thomas J. Greer, Jr.
Application Number: 0/91,856
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/4101; D4/111
International Classification: 0402;