Integrated toothbrush, toothpaste dispenser and holder with refresh cup cover

摘要

A combination toothbrush and toothpaste dispenser device includes a caddy that accepts tube of toothpaste and guides an integral toothpaste squeezer along a predetermined track. The squeezer is generally wedge-shaped and may be moved parallel and/or inwardly to the axis of the caddy. A modular and detachable toothbrush head mates with the caddy and includes a shaft with a central bore for delivering toothpaste to the toothbrush bristles. A refresh cup is further supplied to store and protect the combination device while not in use.

主权项

1. An oral hygiene device comprising:
a detachable toothbrush head having bristles, a central bore, and an aperture adjacent to the bristles and in fluid communication with the central bore; a toothpaste caddy removably connected with the toothbrush head and including a toothpaste tube cavity capable of receiving different sized toothpaste tubes, an end cover, a sleeve for receiving a toothpaste tube, and a longitudinal track; a toothpaste tube squeezer coupled to the caddy and having a wedge-shaped portion, a stem portion, and a contoured portion, wherein the squeezer travel is defined by the longitudinal track in a first direction and by the stem portion in a second direction, which squeezer travel in the second direction produces variable pressure upon a toothpaste tube when inserted into the cavity, and wherein the wedge-shaped portion has a rear semicircular section and a front tapering triangular cross-section that projects from the front semicircular section; and a removable cup that encases the toothbrush head and snap fits onto the caddy.