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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2014
Filed:
May. 03, 2011
Applicants:
Norbert Schaefer, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Vladimir Gartstein, Mason, OH (US);
Donald James White, Jr., Fairfield, OH (US);
Inventors:
Norbert Schaefer, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Vladimir Gartstein, Mason, OH (US);
Donald James White, Jr., Fairfield, OH (US);
Assignee:
Braun GmbH, Kronberg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/24 (2006.01); A46B 15/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/32 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/244 (2013.01); A46B 15/0081 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00734 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00398 (2013.01); A61N 1/322 (2013.01); A61N 1/0548 (2013.01); A61B 19/5202 (2013.01); A46B 15/0022 (2013.01); A46B 15/0002 (2013.01);
Abstract
A head portion for a tongue cleaning device is disclosed. The head portion includes a mechanical tongue cleaning section and a tongue cleaning electrode. The mechanical tongue cleaning section includes a cleaning protrusion. The tongue cleaning electrode enables a current flow into a user's tongue during operation.