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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2019
Applicant:
The Gillette Company Llc, Boston, MA (US);
Inventors:
Uwe Jungnickel, Königstein, DE;
Jens Alinski, Kelkheim, DE;
Assignee:
The Gillette Company LLC, Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A46B 5/00 (2006.01); A46B 7/04 (2006.01); A46B 13/08 (2006.01); A46B 15/00 (2006.01); A61C 17/00 (2006.01); H01R 13/627 (2006.01); A61C 17/22 (2006.01); A46B 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A46B 5/0095 (2013.01); A46B 7/04 (2013.01); A46B 13/08 (2013.01); A46B 15/0044 (2013.01); A61C 17/00 (2013.01); A61C 17/222 (2013.01); H01R 13/6276 (2013.01); A46B 9/04 (2013.01); A46B 2200/1066 (2013.01); A61C 17/225 (2013.01); H01R 2201/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A connector for repeatedly attaching and detaching a head to and from a handle of a manual oral care implement has an outer surface and a recess. The recess forms a cavity within the connector, wherein the cavity comprises a spring-loaded ball-snap element, the element comprising a ball and a spring, the spring applying a radial force onto the ball in a direction towards the outer surface of the connector.