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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2012
Joern Utsch, Eschborn, DE;
Norbert Schaefer, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Joern Utsch, Eschborn, DE;
Norbert Schaefer, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
BRAUN GMBH, Kronberg, DE;
Abstract
An attachment section suitable for connection to a handle section of an oral hygiene device is disclosed. The attachment section includes an attachment housing having a first coupling structure suitable for establishing a connection with a second coupling structure of the handle section; at least a functional element mounted at the attachment housing for driven movement; a motion transmitter extending in a cavity formed inside of the attachment housing, the motion transmitter being functionally connected on one end with the functional element; and a first magnetic coupling element arranged at another end of the motion transmitter, the first magnetic coupling element including at least a permanent magnet or a magnetizable element suitable for establishing a magnetic connection with a second magnetic coupling element provided in the handle section.