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Electric toothbrush handle

Granted 28 Feb 2006 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Altitude IP · originally Colgate-Palmolive

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Inventors: Dan Cuffaro, Christine Enderby, Thomas Swyst, Eduardo Jimenez · Examiner: Alan P. Douglas · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/181,498
filed 12 May 2003
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US D515815
granted 28 Feb 2006

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of…

FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of an electric toothbrush handle of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevation view thereof, the right side view being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a back elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front perspective view thereof, as seen from the bottom left side; and,

FIG. 7 is a back perspective view thereof, as seen from the bottom right side.

The toothbrush head is shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D04/101D41/38

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AUAU-157183-SS7 Jan 200511 Nov 2003publishedElectric toothbrush handle
TWTW-D104023-S1S11 Apr 200511 Nov 2003publishedElectric toothbrush handle
UYUY-3424-QQ30 Jun 200411 Nov 2003publishedMango de cepillo dental electricoes

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