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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2008
Kathi Ballmaier, Wehrheim, DE;
Sören Wasow, Freigericht, DE;
Tilmann Winkler, Kronberg/Taunus, DE;
BRAUN GMBH, Kronberg, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a toothbrush having a head area comprising cleaning elements, a grip area, and a neck area, which connects the head and the grip areas to each other, wherein the toothbrush is configured having a first component made of plastic, and at least one further second component made of plastic, wherein the first component has a relief structure that is covered by the second component. The relief structure comprises high regions having the shortest distance to the outer surface of the second component, and low regions having the greatest distance to the outer surface of the second component, and the relief structure has intermediate regions adjacent to the high and low regions, the distance to the outer surface of the second component of the intermediate regions being between that of the high and low regions.