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Toothbrush handle

Granted 26 Mar 1996 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Gillette Canada Inc. · originally Procter & Gamble

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Inventors: Thomas Overthun · Examiner: A. Hugo Word · AU 291 · TC 2900

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filed 28 Mar 1995
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US D368163
granted 26 Mar 1996

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top, front and right…

FIG. 1 is a top, front and right side perspective view of a toothbrush handle showing my 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 showing the toothbrush bristle structure are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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