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Toothbrush

Granted 11 Apr 2000 · no office action yet

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

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Inventors: Joseph Erwin Tungol, Richard W. Goldinger, Bradley Castillo · Examiner: Alan P. Douglas · AU 291 · TC 2900

Application
100530
filed 12 Feb 1999
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US D422413
granted 11 Apr 2000

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment showing the handle portion of our new toothbrush design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevation being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the handle portion of our new toothbrush design;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevation being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG 11 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a perspective view of a third embodiment showing our new toothbrush design;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view thereeof;

FIG. 15 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevation being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 16 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 18 is a rear elevational view thereof.

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