
US Patent No: 7,201,172
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Toothbrush having flossing dispenser on handle
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Apr 10, 2007
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Feb 10, 2005
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Abstract
A toothbrush includes a handle having first and second ends and a head operatively connected to the second end of the handle. Bristles are on the head; an inner cavity is disposed within the first end of the handle; and dental floss is contained in the cavity. A lid is hinged to the first end of the handle and the lid is comprised of a cover member and a flap member.
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Cited Art
| Patent Info | (Count) | # Cites | Year |
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| 5,607,050 Vial floss dispenser | 14 | 1995 | |
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| 4,821,752 Oral hygiene apparatus having replaceable tooth engaging cleaning element and internal dental filament dispenser | 26 | 1987 | |
| 4,934,389 Dental floss dispenser | 17 | 1988 | |
| 5,865,195 Oral hygiene system | 19 | 1997 | |
| 6,766,807 Combination floss dispenser and toothbrush | 4 | 2002 | |
| 2003/0188,761 Combination floss and toothbrush device | 15 | 2002 | |
| 2005/0211,263 Toothbrush container with twist vent-caps and integrated dental floss dispenser | 4 | 2004 | |
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