Patent ID: 8607805

Claim:
An oral hygiene system comprising: a handle comprising a central axis, a first end, and a second end opposite the first end; a locking receptacle disposed at the first end of the handle, the locking receptacle comprising a first section extending radially from the first end of the handle and a second section extending axially from the first section, wherein the second section is radially spaced from the handle; a post radially spaced from the handle and extending axially from the first section of the locking receptacle, wherein the post is radially positioned between the second section of the locking receptacle and the handle; an oral hygiene attachment configured to engage both the post and the second section; and a safety gate pivotally coupled to the handle, wherein the safety gate has a first position engaging the second section of the locking receptacle and a second position pivoted away from the second section of the locking receptacle.