Interactive toothbrush

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8225449
APP PUB NO 20080307594A1
SERIAL NO

12137933

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A toothbrush (100) may include an audio component (140) configured to operate as a microphone to receive an audio signal in a first mode of operation and to operate as a speaker to output the audio signal through the body (148) of the toothbrush (100) in a second mode of operation. Another toothbrush (100) may include a motor (271) for powering one or more moveable elements (227) and a processor (392) to monitor and maintain a variable, such as the motor speed or voltage applied, associated with the motor (271). Another toothbrush (100) may include a single operation mode button (FIGS. 13A-13C) to change a mode of operation of moveable elements (227) on the toothbrush (100) and audio signals transmitted through an output (148) of the toothbrush (100).

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COLGATE-PALMOLIVE300 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10022

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Biron, Glen Cedar Park, US 1 17
Delz, Mark Round Rock, US 5 73
Gatzemeyer, John Hillsborough, US 88 1215
Hohlbein, Doulgas Pennington, US 1 12
Hopkins, Tim Round Rock, US 2 36
Jimenez, Eduardo Manalapan, US 244 4844
Read, Russell Round Rock, US 5 64

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