Patent ID: 8590095

Claim:
A toothbrush comprising: a body including a handle portion and a head portion, said head portion including an upper surface and a lower surface opposite said upper surface, said head portion defining a recess extending into said upper surface, said recess having a floor and a pair of walls extending upwardly from said floor to said upper surface, said walls facing each other, and each of said walls defining a notch extending into said wall; a central support suspended above said floor, said central support including an upper surface, a lower surface facing said floor, a first end facing one of said walls and a second end facing the other of said walls, each of said first end and said second end including an arm extending outwardly therefrom, said arms extending in opposite directions from each other and defining an axis extending through said arms and said central support such that both of said arms and said central support are aligned along said axis, each said arm extending into one of said notches, a portion of each said arm being affixed within said respective one of said notches, wherein said central support is capable of rotating about said axis with respect to said head portion with said arms twisting about said axis and functioning as torsion springs; and cleaning elements extending from said upper surface of said head portion and said upper surface of said central portion.