Manual toothbrush

- Braun GmbH
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Description

The application file contains at least one drawings executed in color. Copies of this patent with color drawings will be provided by the Office upon request and payment of the necessary fee.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a manual toothbrush;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment manual toothbrush;

FIG. 9 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a perspective view of a third embodiment manual toothbrush;

FIG. 16 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a perspective view of a fourth embodiment of a manual toothbrush;

FIG. 23 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 24 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 25 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 26 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 27 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 28 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 29 is a perspective view of a fifth embodiment of a manual toothbrush;

FIG. 30 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 31 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 32 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 33 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 34 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 35 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines showing bristles illustrate portions of the toothbrush that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a manual toothbrush, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D118268 December 1939 Salit
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4776054 October 11, 1988 Rauch
D440048 April 10, 2001 Beals et al.
D452348 December 18, 2001 Wonderley
D480214 October 7, 2003 Kling et al.
D487195 March 2, 2004 Winkler
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D530923 October 31, 2006 Kling et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
47-14368 October 1972 JP
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Other references
  • WIPO DM/071511 Registered Design Application, (Braun GmbH) Jun. 30, 2009, [online], [retrieved on Aug. 23, 2012] Retrieved from the Hague Express Design Database of the World Intellectual Property Organization using the Internet: <URL: http://www.wipo.int>.
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Patent History
Patent number: D698157
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 30, 2010
Date of Patent: Jan 28, 2014
Assignee: Braun GmbH (Kronberg)
Inventors: Siegfried Bauernfeind (Frankfurt), Andreas Birk (Kronberg), Björn Kling (Glashütten), Siegfried Kurt Martin Hustedt (Bad Soden)
Primary Examiner: Melanie H Tung
Assistant Examiner: Lavone D Tabor
Application Number: 29/360,795
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D4/104