Toothbrush with severable electrical connections

Disclosed is an electrical connector having particular application in an oral care implement having a removable and/or replaceable head. In particular, an electric toothbrush having a removable brush head and/or head and neck assembly and a severable electrical connector is disclosed in which the br...

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Main Authors Chan, John Geoffrey, Pinyayev, Aleksey Mikhailovich, Morrison, Jr, Lowen Robert
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.12.2010
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Summary:Disclosed is an electrical connector having particular application in an oral care implement having a removable and/or replaceable head. In particular, an electric toothbrush having a removable brush head and/or head and neck assembly and a severable electrical connector is disclosed in which the brush head includes one or more elements requiring a source of electrical power. The severable electrical connector provides electrical communication between the brush head and a power source retained within the handle or handle portion of the toothbrush.