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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2010
Gerhard Kressner, Altenstadt, DE;
Michael Stolper, Eschborn, DE;
Gerhard Kressner, Altenstadt, DE;
Michael Stolper, Eschborn, DE;
Braun GmbH, Kronberg, DE;
Abstract
A toothbrush head having a cleaning element support attached to a cleaning head support is described. The cleaning element support has a plurality of cleaning element support segments which are movable relative to each other. Each of the plurality of cleaning element support segments is outboard of a central portion of the cleaning element support. A top surface of cleaning element support defines a first plan and a top surface of at least one of the plurality of cleaning element support segments defines a second plane. The first plane and the second plane are not co-planar. A plurality of cleaning elements is attached to the central portion and each of the plurality of cleaning element support segments.