US3309159A
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Electric toothbrush sanitizer and charger
Assignee: Scovill Inc
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Filing: 1965-11-12
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Granted: 1967-03-14
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Expires: 1985-11-12
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Sueur Robert C Le
- 👤 Richard J Hughes
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 10:57
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47K; A47K1/00; A47K1/08; A47K1/09; A61; A61L; A61L2/00; A61L2/02; A61L2/08; A61L2/10; A61C; A61C17/00; A61C17/16; A61C17/22; A61C17/224
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
102 words
A TOOTHBRUSH SANITIZER COMPRISING: (A) A HOUSING HAVING A CHAMBER FOR HOLDING A TOOTHBRUSH AND AN ADJACENT CHAMBER COMMUNICATING WITH THE FIRST CHAMBER FOR HOLDING A LIGHT BULB, (B) A DOOR HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO THE HOUSING FOR CLOSING THE FRONT OF THE BRUSH CHAMBER, (C) BRACKET MEANS ON THE DOOR AND MOVABLE THEREWITH FOR SUPPORTING A TOOTHBRUSH IN THE BRUSH CHAMBER IN POSITION WHEREIN THE BRUSH BRISTLES FACE THE LIGHT BULB WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED, (D) AN OCCULTER SWINGINGLY MOUNTED IN THE HOUSING BETWEEN THE BRUSH CHAMBER AND LIGHT BULB CHAMBER NORMALLY DISPOSED IN UNOBSTRUCTING POSITION RELATIVELY TO THE BULB, AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
102 words
A TOOTHBRUSH SANITIZER COMPRISING: (A) A HOUSING HAVING A CHAMBER FOR HOLDING A TOOTHBRUSH AND AN ADJACENT CHAMBER COMMUNICATING WITH THE FIRST CHAMBER FOR HOLDING A LIGHT BULB, (B) A DOOR HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO THE HOUSING FOR CLOSING THE FRONT OF THE BRUSH CHAMBER, (C) BRACKET MEANS ON THE DOOR AND MOVABLE THEREWITH FOR SUPPORTING A TOOTHBRUSH IN THE BRUSH CHAMBER IN POSITION WHEREIN THE BRUSH BRISTLES FACE THE LIGHT BULB WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED, (D) AN OCCULTER SWINGINGLY MOUNTED IN THE HOUSING BETWEEN THE BRUSH CHAMBER AND LIGHT BULB CHAMBER NORMALLY DISPOSED IN UNOBSTRUCTING POSITION RELATIVELY TO THE BULB, AND
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-03-13 | 1970-09-12 | 1971-03-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-03-13 | 1974-09-12 | 1975-03-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-03-13 | 1978-09-12 | 1979-03-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |