Toothbrush handle

- Gillette Canada Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is perspective view as seen from the top, front and right side of a toothbrush handle showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a reduced top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof where the left side view is a mirror image (unclaimed environmental structure being shown in broken lines);

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D419773
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 9, 1998
Date of Patent: Feb 1, 2000
Assignee: Gillette Canada Inc. (Kirkland)
Inventors: Donna Beals (Sunnyville, CA), William Alan Bredall (Pacifica, CA), Jurgen Greubel (Heidenrod), Jeffrey Alan Hoefer (San Jose, CA), Maisie Wong-Paredes (Redwood Shores, CA), Jeffrey Allen Salazar (Belmont, CA), Peter Schneider (Konigstein), Max Yoshimoto (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Lavone Tabor
Attorney: David A. Howley
Application Number: 0/83,434
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/4104
International Classification: 0402;