US Patent No: D463131

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Toothbrush

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddressTotal Patents
THE GILLETTE COMPANYBOSTON, MA1576

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aziz, Imraan Stanford, CA 26 339
Bondi, Salvatore San Francisco, CA 5 107
Goldberg, Neil Berkeley, CA 13 391
Richardson, Adam Menlo Park, CA 12 157
Tyndall, David Vivian Medfield, MA 9 106
Winter, Florina Schmitten, DE 30 168

Cited Art

Patent Info (Count) # Cites Year
 
GILLETTE CANADA COMPANY (5)
D358938 Toothbrush handle 30 1992
5,781,958 Brush handle 73 1996
D419773 Toothbrush handle 58 1998
6,108,869 Brush handle 65 1998
6,234,798 Flexible tip toothbrush handle 30 1999
 
CHURCH & DWIGHT CO., INC. (1)
5,735,012 Resiliently flexible toothbrush 55 1997
 
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY (1)
D418980 Toothbrush 14 1997
 
JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. (1)
5,339,482 Toothbrush having non-slip surface 102 1992
 
M + C SCHIFFER GMBH (1)
5,054,154 Toothbrush with flexible head 136 1989
 
MAPA GMBH GUMMI- UND PLASTIKWERKE (1)
D278661 Children's tooth brush 27 1983
 
SUNSTAR KABUSHIKI KAISHA (1)
D359623 Toothbrush 49 1994
 
THE GILLETTE COMPANY (1)
D440048 Toothbrush 64 1998
 
OTHER [CHECK PATENT PROFILE FOR ASSIGNMENT INFORMATION] (2)
5,630,244 Elastic toothbrush 60 1996
5,673,452 Toothbrush 25 1996

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cites

Patent Info (Count) # Cites Year
 
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY (27)
7,143,462 Oral care implement 44 2004
7,047,591 Oral care implement 45 2004
D517813 Handle portion of a toothbrush 23 2004
7,725,980 Oral care implement 11 2004
7,908,699 Oral care implement 5 2004
7,721,376 Oral care implement 14 2004
7,845,042 Oral care implement 4 2005
7,836,539 Oral care implement 0 2005
7,614,111 Oral care implement 9 2005
7,594,293 Oral care implement 13 2005
7,841,041 Oral care implement 6 2006
7,458,125 Oral care implement 19 2006
7,975,343 Toothbrush 0 2006
7,322,067 Oral care implement 22 2006
8,201,298 Toothbrush with low profile head 0 2007
8,281,448 Oral care implement having one or more moving sections 0 2007
7,950,100 Oral care implement 2 2007
8,151,397 Oral care implement having flexibly supported cleaning elements extending in opposite directions 1 2008
D637400 Toothbrush 0 2009
D637003 Toothbrush 0 2009
8,042,214 Oral care implement 0 2009
8,393,042 Oral care implement 0 2009
D628808 Toothbrush 2 2009
7,975,346 Oral care implement 0 2010
8,091,170 Oral care implement 0 2010
8,079,110 Oral care implement 1 2010
D664359 Toothbrush 4 2011
 
BRAUN GMBH (4)
D504569 Set of bristles for a toothbrush 8 2003
D503281 Body for a toothbrush head 6 2003
D503043 Body for a toothbrush head 0 2003
D501084 Portion of a toothbrush 11 2003
 
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY (3)
6,928,685 Complex motion toothbrush 23 2004
8,060,970 Toothbrush 1 2010
8,332,985 Toothbrush 0 2011
 
SPORTZ BRUSH, L.L.C. (1)
D569626 Toothbrush with ribbon handle 2 2006

Maintenance Fees

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11.5 Year Payment $7400.00 $3700.00 $1850.00 Mar 24, 2014
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Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable $700.00 $350.00 $175.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional $1,640.00 $820.00 $410.00