초록

A self-standing toothbrush having a cup-shaped member disposed of on its base is disclosed. The cup-shaped member substantially enhances the stability of the toothbrush when it is disposed in an upright position relative to a support surface.

대표청구항 ▼

[ What is claimed:] [1.] A toothbrush, comprising:a head;a straight neck aligned with the head;a plurality of bristles disposed on said head;an elongated handle having a longitudinal axis passing through said handle and aligned centrally along a length of said handle, said handle having a first side

[ What is claimed:] [1.] A toothbrush, comprising:a head;a straight neck aligned with the head;a plurality of bristles disposed on said head;an elongated handle having a longitudinal axis passing through said handle and aligned centrally along a length of said handle, said handle having a first side and a second side that is positioned opposite said first side, said first and second sides being aligned generally along said longitudinal axis;said handle having a top portion connected to the straight neck, wherein said top portion comprises a helical shape that begins on said first side of said handle and ends at a transition point on said second side of said handle, said straight neck being connected to said helical shape at said transition point; andwherein said straight neck crosses said longitudinal axis and is disposed at an angle with respect to said longitudinal axis.