| 摘要 |
<p>The invention relates to a toothbrush cleaner (10) for cleaning between the bristles of a toothbrush (24). The toothbrush cleaner (10) includes primary (12) and secondary (113) cleaning formations for cleaning the toothbrush (24), a receptacle (14) for receiving a volume of disinfectant therein, a dispensing outlet (16) for dispensing the disinfectant from the receptacle to at least the primary cleaning formation (12) and a vibratory means (18) for causing the device to vibrate thereby aiding the cleaning of the toothbrush (24). Pressure applied to the receptacle (14) causes the disinfectant to be dispensed to the primary cleaning formation (12) via the dispensing outlet (16). The toothbrush cleaner (10) may further include an ultra violet LED for the purposes of sterilising the primary (12) and secondary (113) cleaning formations and/or the bristles (40) of the toothbrush (24) onto which the light is directed.</p> |
