Brushing – scrubbing – and general cleaning – Implements – Brush or broom
Patent
1994-12-30
1997-02-25
Spisich, Mark
Brushing, scrubbing, and general cleaning
Implements
Brush or broom
15110, 15188, 15DIG5, 401268, 601141, A46B 904
Patent
active
056049510
ABSTRACT:
A toothbrush for cleaning and polishing teeth includes a handle attached to a brush head. Attached to the brush head is at least one prophy cup device for polishing teeth, and a plurality of bristle tufts for scrubbing teeth, the bristle tufts being attached to the brush head and placed about the perimeter of each prophy cup device.
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