Toothbrush

- COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a toothbrush according to the new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a greatly enlarged top view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a greatly enlarged bottom view thereof;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged detail view of area 9 of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 10 is an enlarged detail view of area 10 of FIG. 3.

The claim consists of the features shown on the front of the head of the toothbrush. The broken lines showing the rest of the head and the handle illustrate portions of the toothbrush that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D753922
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 16, 2013
Date of Patent: Apr 19, 2016
Assignee: COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY (New York, NY)
Inventors: Eduardo Jimenez (Manalapan, NJ), Robert Moskovich (East Brunswick, NJ), Andreas Wechsler (Zell am See), Achim Storz (Zell am See)
Primary Examiner: Robin V. Webster
Assistant Examiner: Lavone D Tabor
Application Number: 29/476,704
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D4/104