Tongue cleaning device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9265513
APP PUB NO 20060025791A1
SERIAL NO

11159393

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A tongue cleaning device includes a debris retention feature that helps the user remove debris from the tongue. In one embodiment, the feature is a suction system that removes the debris from the working area of the device. In another embodiment, the feature is a recess positioned adjacent the working edge such that the debris will collect in the recess. Another embodiment of the invention provides a tongue cleaning device having a working edge that is concave with respect to the tongue. Other embodiments of the invention provide flexible handle and head designs.

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BIOCURV MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS INC245 DRYDEN AVE SW CANTON OH 44706

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Koontz, Wesley C Cleveland, US 2 23
Ripich, Robert J Canton, US 18 324

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