Patent ID: 6625834
Filing Date: 2003-09-30
Classification: A46B

Abstract:
A toothbrush comprising:an elongated handle which comprises a first handle section and a wish bone shaped structure, which provides two arms, and which wish bone shaped structure is attached to said first handle section; and a brush head section connected to said elongated handle, wherein said brush head section comprises: a main head section having an axle located on each of said arms; a rotary brush operatively connected to each of said axles, and adapted to be located in use, on the buccal and lingual side of a tooth to be cleaned; and wherein said axle connects said rotary brush to said main head section, characterized in that each of said rotary brushes rotates about said axle so that the axis of rotation of each brush is essentially parallel to the long axis of the tooth, and wherein said brush head section additionally comprises a third brush, located perpendicular to and between said axles, and which third brush is attached to said main head section to brush the top surface of the tooth.