Brushing – scrubbing – and general cleaning – Implements – Combined
Patent
1997-09-18
1999-10-05
Till, Terrence R.
Brushing, scrubbing, and general cleaning
Implements
Combined
151671, A46B 904, A46B 1700
Patent
active
059605073
ABSTRACT:
A removable toothbrush timer is provided including a conventional toothbrush with a stem having a gripping end and a brush end with a plurality of bristles coupled thereto and extending therefrom. Further provided is a housing having a hollow configuration. The housing has a battery compartment and a toothbrush compartment for releasably receiving the gripping end of the toothbrush. A speaker is situated on the housing for emitting an audio signal upon each actuation thereof. An actuator button is adapted to transmit an activation signal upon the depression thereof. Finally, an application specific integrated circuit is adapted to actuate the speaker upon the cessation of a predetermined time period after the receipt of the activation signal.
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Dutra Michael
Dutra Phyllis
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