Toothbrush handle

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D671326
  • Patent Number
    D671,326
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, January 25, 2012
    12 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, November 27, 2012
    11 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D04 101
    • D04 104-112
    • D04 134
    • D04 138
    • 015 143100
    • 015 167100
    • 015 167200
    • 132 308-311
    • 601 139000
    • 601 141000
    • 601 142000
    • 016 430000
    • 016 431000
  • International Classifications
    • 0402
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
      Disclaimer
      This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a right front perspective view of a toothbrush handle of the new design;



FIG. 2 is a left front perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a right rear perspective view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a left rear perspective view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 9 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 10 is a bottom view thereof.


The broken lines showing a bristle mass and the features on the rear of the handle illustrate environmental structure and portions of the toothbrush handle that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a toothbrush handle, as shown and described.
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Continuations (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29352263 Dec 2009 US
Child 29411739 US