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US3609789A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Disposable toothbrush and method of making the same

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1970-01-12
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Granted: 1971-10-05
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Expires: 1990-01-12
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Abstract

Abstract A DISPOSABLE TOOTHBRUSH FORMED FROM A SHEET OF PAPER OR PLASTIC MATERIAL ROLLED OR FOLDED INTO A ELONGATED BODY AND PACKED IN A CONTAINER SIMILAR TO A CIGARETTE PACKAGE. A DEFORMABLE PIN IS EMBEDDED IN THE SHEET MATERIAL TO HOLD THE BRISTLES AT ONE AXIAL END OF THE ELONGATED BODY AT AN ANGLE TO THE HANDLE PORTION WHEN THE BODY IS BENT AT A LOCATION SPACED FROM THE BRISTLES. THE BRISTLES MAY BE COATED WITH A NORMALLY DRY DENTIFRICE WHICH IS WATER SOLUBLE AND ACTIVATED WHEN WETTED.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frank W Slater

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 02:09
CPC Classifications
A; A46; A46B; A46B1/00; A46B2200/00; A46B2200/01; A46B2200/10; A46B2200/1066; A46B9/00; A46B9/005

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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) 1974-10-04 1975-04-05 1975-10-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-10-04 1979-04-05 1979-10-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-10-04 1983-04-05 1983-10-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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