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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2015
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Brian Johanski, Snohomish, WA (US);
Lewis McFadyen, Hong Kong, CN;
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A docking and charging station () for use in conjunction with a hand-held fluid droplet appliance () for dental cleaning, the docking and charging station () comprising a charging base () for recharging the hand-held fluid droplet appliance, a reservoir () for holding a larger amount of liquid () than can be held in a chamber of the hand-held fluid droplet appliance, and a docking refilling alignment mechanism for properly aligning and securing the hand-held fluid droplet appliance in the cradle () of the docking and charging station when the hand-held fluid droplet appliance is mounted into the docking and charging station to prevent spillage, leaking or non-refilling of the appliance from the reservoir if there is not proper alignment.