Electric toothbrush with drive mechanism

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9038225
APP PUB NO 20140115800A1
SERIAL NO

14068626

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A toothbrush that includes a brushing attachment and a handle. The brushing attachment includes a main body portion with a hollow neck having an attachment opening and a head with a cleaning member opening, a drive shaft positioned in the neck, a cleaning member drive mechanism matingly engaged with gearing on the drive shaft, and a cleaning member extending through the cleaning member opening in the head and operatively associated with the cleaning member drive mechanism. The drive shaft includes a spline drive on one end and gearing on the opposite end. The handle includes a main body portion with a brushing attachment connection receiver that is at least partially received in the attachment opening. The brushing attachment connection receiver includes a recess defined therein that receives a drive hub with a grooved recess defined therein that receives the spline drive.

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DEN-MAT HOLDINGS LLC1017 W CENTRAL AVENUE LEGAL DEPARTMENT LOMPOC CA 93436

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cole, Sean Michael Denver, US 5 46
Dean, Jered Harvey Arvada, US 16 223
Gardner, John R Parker, US 13 493
Guzman, Emanuel Aurora, US 15 68
Haynes, Ronald Wayne Fairfield Bay, US 3 28
Nelson, Scott Douglas Denver, US 9 304
Thorne, Ian Thornton, US 3 28

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