Toothbrush handle

- John O. Butler Company
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a toothbrush handle showing our new toothbrush handle design in which the bristles of the brush appear in broken lines to indicate that their shape is not claimed;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the toothbrush handle design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the toothbrush handle design shown in FIG. 1, the rear elevation view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the toothbrush handle design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right end elevation view of the toothbrush handle design illustrated in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a left end elevation view of the toothbrush design shown in FIG. 1.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D273724 May 8, 1984 Gillow
D287790 January 20, 1987 Fay
D340584 October 26, 1993 Handel et al.
D376048 December 3, 1996 Gerhart et al.
D393450 April 14, 1998 Heinzelman et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D412064
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 15, 1997
Date of Patent: Jul 20, 1999
Assignee: John O. Butler Company (Chicago, IL)
Inventors: H. Allen Achepohl (Berwyn, IL), Scott H. Koepsel (Waukegan, IL), Judith M. Yablong (Wilmette, IL), Kevin G. Yost (Winnetka, IL)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Lavone D. Tabor
Law Firm: Laff, Whitesel & Saret, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/81,079
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/4104; D4/138
International Classification: 0402;