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Power handle for hydraulic toothbrush-spray appliance

Patent 4146020 Issued on March 27, 1979. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject June 29, 1997. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

3536065

3631556

3771186

3878577

Inventors

Assignee

Application

No. 05/811906 filed on 06/29/1977

US Classes:

601/96, Fluid drive means15/22.1, Handle mount601/139, Gum massager601/160, Fluid current propelled onto user601/162Dental (e.g., Waterpick@)

Examiners

Primary: Trapp, Lawrence W.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Classes

A61C 17/02 (20060101)
A61C 17/00 (20060101)
A61C 17/36 (20060101)
A61C 17/16 (20060101)
A61H 13/00 (20060101)
A61H 9/00 (20060101)
F15B 15/00 (20060101)
F03C 1/00 (20060101)
F03C 1/26 (20060101)
F15B 15/14 (20060101)
F15B 15/12 (20060101)

Foreign Application Priority Data

1976-07-09 CH

Abstract

A hand-held device for body care, in particular for tooth care and mouth care, which comprises a device casing serving as grip member, a hydraulic piston motor, an instrument holder alternatingly drivable by the motor, a liquid duct connectable to an external liquid pump, for feeding the hydraulic piston motor, and at least one adjustable valve for energizing and stopping the hydraulic motor. The device is adapted for use with treatment instruments which can be attached to the instrument holder in an interchangeable manner, in particular tooth brushes or spraying nozzles.

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