US2010051565A1PendingUtilityA1

Toothbrush holder and organizer

Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Aug 29, 2008Filed: Aug 27, 2009Published: Mar 4, 2010
Est. expiryAug 29, 2028(~2.1 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Jose C. Fonseca
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Abstract

The present invention for a toothbrush organizer consists of one or more toothbrush holders arranged on a back-plate for wall mounting or on a support surface for a standalone embodiment. The holders are designed to support the toothbrush in a horizontal manner with sufficient spacing to prevent liquid transfer due to drippage and enhances drying by improved air circulation. Each holder comprises of a tubular shape section mounted in a horizontal manner which allows ease of ingress and egress of the toothbrush that may have a solid body or contains a cutout to enhance hygienic drying.

Claims

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1 . A toothbrush holder having a tubular shape with the sides being either cylindrical, triangular, square or any geometrical shape suitable to provide horizontal support to the handle of the toothbrush.
 a. The tubular body of the holder serves as a guide to the handle and keeps the toothbrush aligned with the holder.   b. The handle of the toothbrush not necessarily needs to be positioned at a predetermined depth inside the holder, in order for the holder to provide sufficient support.   
   
   
       2 . A toothbrush organizer that comprises of one or more toothbrush holders as defined in  claim 1 , arranged in a horizontal position or in such a way to eliminate the dripping from one toothbrush to another. 
   
   
       3 . A toothbrush organizer as defined in  claim 2 , that can be mounted on a wall surface or can be freestanding.

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