Brushing – scrubbing – and general cleaning – Implements – Brush or broom
Patent
1997-10-29
1999-11-23
Till, Terrence R.
Brushing, scrubbing, and general cleaning
Implements
Brush or broom
151442, A46B 904
Patent
active
059876891
ABSTRACT:
A gum and denture cleaning system for cleaning adhesive from the gums and dentures of a denture wearer thereby increasing the wearer's comfort and increasing the effectiveness of new adhesive applied to the dentures. The gum cleaning system cleans and stimulates the gums of the user leaving the gums feeling cleaner and refreshing. The inventive device includes a base, a handle pivotally connected to a side of the base, and a plurality of cleaning bristles projecting from the base opposite of the handle. The bristles contain a depression having a substantially V-shaped cross section concentrically positioned. The gums or dentures of the user are cleaned by the bristles engaging and removing the denture adhesive from them. In a second embodiment, a denture cleaner comprises a gripping member, an elongated member, a ring support a plurality of outer bristles and inner bristles which define a circular channel. The dentures are positioned within the channel between the outer bristles and the inner bristles whereby the denture adhesive is removed from the user agitating the dentures within the channel.
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Neustel Michael S.
Till Terrence R.
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