US2016113383A1PendingUtilityA1
Ergonomic Miswak Toothbrush with Replaceable Brush Heads
Est. expiryOct 28, 2034(~8.3 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Rikesha Vernae George
A46B 9/04A46B 5/021A46B 5/02A46D 1/0215A46B 9/005A46B 2200/1066
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Abstract
A toothbrush having two ends. Along the longitudinal axis of the toothbrush is the first end having a handle with an indention on the top side for thumb placement and an indention on the back side for pointer finger placement. Along the longitudinal axis of the toothbrush is the second end having a segment of a miswak branch held via an interference fit. The exposed segment of the miswak branch being held by the second end of the toothbrush is debarked and frayed having a bristle-like effect.
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exact text as granted — not AI-modified1 . A toothbrush having two ends; a first end having a handle that linearly increases in circumference toward the second end with an indention on the top side at the thicker end of the first end for thumb placement and an indention on the back side at the thicker end of the first end for pointer finger placement, the second end having a segment or segments of a miswak branch held by a rectangular groove in the second end of the toothbrush via a transition fit.
2 . The toothbrush of claim 1 wherein said groove of the second end is open at the outer end of the second end as to allow for the removal and resetting of a miswak branch piece or pieces.
3 . The toothbrush of claim 2 wherein said miswak branch piece or pieces have grooves cut into the side to facilitate its fit into the groove of the said second end of the toothbrush.
4 . The toothbrush of claim 3 wherein said miswak branch piece or pieces are debarked on the top half to be exposed to the tooth surface.
5 . The toothbrush of claim 4 wherein said miswak branch piece or pieces are not debarked on the bottom half to be inserted into the groove of the second end.
6 . The toothbrush of claim 5 wherein the said miswak branch piece or pieces are fitted into the said second end via a transition fit between the groove of the second end and the miswak branch piece or pieces.
7 . The toothbrush of claim of 6 wherein the said groove second end is a partially enclosed rectangular box shape where the top part of the groove is about ninety percent open to provide a transition fit for the miswak branch piece or pieces and where the side closes to the outward end of the said second end is open to allow easy slide in and out of the miswak branch piece or pieces.
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