Oral care device

By designing protective covers and collection covers to handle saliva, placing covers and splints to manage wires, the problem of saliva contamination of clothing and wires when used in the cold light dentifrimeter is solved, achieving a more convenient user experience and the stability and portability of the instrument .

CN109718474BActive Publication Date: 2025-02-14THE SECOND HOSPITAL OF NANJING
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Application Number
CN201910030891.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2019-01-14
Publication Date
2025-02-14
Estimated Expiration
2039-01-14

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Technical Problem

The existing cold-light teething device can easily cause saliva to drip into clothing during use, causing inconvenience, and the long wires affect movement, which is inconvenient for portability and cleaning.

Method used

A oral care instrument is designed, including the instrument body and mouthwash box, which solves the saliva treatment problem by setting up protective sleeves and collection sleeves, and manages the wires by placing sleeves and splints to achieve the stability and portability of the instrument.

Benefits of technology

It is achieved that it is not easy to cause saliva to contaminate clothing during use, avoids the suspension of wires, and makes the instrument easier to carry and clean, improving the user experience.

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Abstract

The present invention relates to the technical field of oral care equipment, and in particular to an oral care instrument, comprising an instrument body and a mouthwash box, wherein a water pump is arranged inside the mouthwash box, a hose is connected to one side of the water pump, one end of the hose is connected to a fixed shell, a soft brush is installed inside the fixed shell, a protective sleeve, a collecting sleeve and a placing sleeve are connected to the lower outer side of the instrument body, a sleeve cavity is opened on the top surface of the placing sleeve, a plurality of clamping columns are arranged at equal intervals on the inner side of the placing sleeve, and a clamping plate is connected to one side of the placing sleeve; by making the inner side of the protective sleeve fit the lower jaw, saliva is drained into the collecting sleeve to prevent saliva from dirtying clothes; by clamping the wire in the clamping column and clamping the clothes with the clamping plate, the wire is prevented from swinging randomly and affecting normal activities; the instrument body and the protective sleeve are firmly fixed on the placing sleeve, and clamped on the clothes with the clamping plate, to prevent the instrument body from being randomly placed and dirty.
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Technical Field

[0001] The invention relates to the technical field of oral care equipment, in particular to an oral care instrument. Background Art

[0002] In daily life, dental plaque accumulates on the surface of teeth. If it is not cleaned for a long time, it will turn into dental tartar. With the advancement of science and technology and the development of society, it has progressed to scientific prevention. There are many oral care devices on the market, such as electric toothbrushes, sonic toothbrushes and cold light teeth whitening devices. Among them, cold light teeth whitening devices transmit high-intensity blue light with a wavelength between 480-520 nanometers through optical fibers, and then undergo special optical processing to isolate harmful ultraviolet and infrared rays, sterilize, remove bad breath and whiten teeth.

[0003] Since it needs to be placed in the mouth outside the teeth and kept for more than ten minutes for treatment, it will cause people to produce saliva and drip onto clothes, causing inconvenience, or pull out the teeth whitening device many times to spit out saliva, which is quite cumbersome; in addition, the wire of the teeth whitening device is too long and hangs in front of the body, affecting people's normal activities. When people need to talk for a long time or do other things at the same time, it is inconvenient to place it, easy to get dirty, and cannot be carried around. In view of this, we propose an oral care device. Summary of the invention

[0004] The purpose of the present invention is to provide an oral care device to solve the problems proposed in the above background technology that the wrapping treatment easily produces saliva, the connecting wire hangs in the way, and it is easy to cause dirt when not in use and is inconvenient to carry.

[0005] To achieve the above object, the present invention provides the following technical solutions:

[0006] An oral care instrument, comprising an instrument body and a mouthwash box, wherein a wire-wrapped column is arranged on the outside of the instrument body, a wire is embedded in the inside of the wire-wrapped column, a protective sleeve is connected to the lower part of the outside of the instrument body, an inner cavity is formed on the top surface of the protective sleeve, a clamping column is arranged on the outside of the top surface of the protective sleeve, an inserting plate is arranged on the top surface of the protective sleeve, a bottom groove is formed on the top surface of the inserting plate, and protrusions are arranged on both sides of the bottom of the inserting plate;

[0007] A water pump is arranged inside the mouthwash box, a hose is connected to one side of the water pump, one end of the hose is connected to a fixed shell, a soft brush is installed inside the fixed shell, an electric motor is installed on the rear side of the fixed shell, and rings are arranged on both sides of the fixed shell.

[0008] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the protective sleeve has an arc-shaped structure and the outer top surface is higher than the inner top surface, the inner cavity is connected to the bottom groove, and the clamping column is clamped and matched with the wire-wrapped column.

[0009] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a collecting sleeve is provided below the instrument body, the collecting sleeve is in an arc-shaped structure, a cavity is provided on the top surface of the collecting sleeve, grooves are provided on the two end surfaces inside the cavity, the cavity is snap-fitted with the protective sleeve, and the groove is snap-fitted with the protrusion.

[0010] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a placement sleeve is provided below the instrument body, the placement sleeve is in an arc-shaped structure, a sleeve cavity is opened on the top surface of the placement sleeve, a plurality of clamping columns are provided at equal intervals on the inner side of the placement sleeve, a clamping plate is provided at the center of the outer side of the placement sleeve, the clamping plate is L-shaped and a top block is provided on the top surface, a hinge block is provided on one side of the clamping plate, and a plurality of convex strips are provided on the outer side of the bottom end of the clamping plate.

[0011] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a blind hole is opened on one side of the top block, a spring is tightly inserted into the inner side of the blind hole, and the clamping column is engaged with the wire.

[0012] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a splint is connected to one side of the placement sleeve, the splint is in a rectangular shape, a concave hole is opened on one side of the top of the splint, protrusions are symmetrically provided at the center of one side of the splint, a pin is inserted into the inner side of the protrusion, and a plurality of cylindrical bars are provided on one side of the bottom end of the splint.

[0013] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the concave hole is tightly plugged into the spring, and the latch is plugged into the hinge block.

[0014] As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, there are at least four cylindrical bars, which are arranged linearly and equidistantly, and a plurality of the cylindrical bars are snap-fitted with a plurality of the convex bars.

[0015] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

[0016] 1. The present invention provides a protective sleeve and a collecting sleeve, and firmly connects the clamping column to the wire-wrapping column, so that the inner side of the protective sleeve fits the lower jaw, and the saliva is drained into the collecting sleeve through the inner cavity, thereby achieving a continuous treatment effect and solving the problem of inconvenient saliva treatment;

[0017] 2. The present invention provides a placement sleeve and a clamping plate, so that the overlong part of the wire is wound in sections and clamped in the clamping column, and the clamping plate clamps the clothes, so that the wire does not swing, and the problem of the wire hanging in the way is solved;

[0018] 3. The present invention places the collecting sleeve in the sleeve cavity of the placing sleeve, so that the instrument body and the protective sleeve are firmly fixed on the placing sleeve, and are clamped on the clothes through the clamping plate, so as to prevent the instrument body from being randomly placed and dirty, so as to achieve the effect of being carried around and solve the problem of inconvenience caused when the instrument body is out of use.

[0019] 4. The present invention uses a soft-bristled brush to clean teeth first, and starts a water pump to rinse the mouth at the same time, so that the teeth are cleaned as a whole, and the instrument body is prepared for use, making the cleaning effect more obvious. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0020] Figure 1 It is a plan view of the principle structure of the soft-bristle brush for brushing teeth of the present invention;

[0021] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the principle structure of the automatic brushing of teeth with a soft-bristle brush of the present invention;

[0022] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the overall assembly of the instrument body of the present invention;

[0023] Figure 4 It is a structural schematic diagram of the instrument body of the present invention;

[0024] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the protective cover of the present invention;

[0025] Figure 6 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the collecting sleeve of the present invention;

[0026] Figure 7 It is a structural schematic diagram of one side of the placement sleeve of the present invention;

[0027] Figure 8 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the other side of the placement sleeve of the present invention;

[0028] Fig. 9 It is a schematic diagram of the splint structure of the present invention.

[0029] In the figure: 1. instrument body; 10. wire-wrapping column; 11. wire; 2. protective sleeve; 20. inner cavity; 21. clamping column; 22. plug-in plate; 23. bottom groove; 24. protrusion; 3. collecting sleeve; 30. cavity; 31. groove; 4. placing sleeve; 40. sleeve cavity; 41. clamping column; 42. clamping plate; 43. top block; 430. blind hole; 431. spring; 44. hinge block; 45. convex strip; 5. clamping plate; 50. concave hole; 51. convex block; 52. latch; 53. cylindrical strip; 6. mouthwash box; 7. water pump; 70. hose; 8. fixing shell; 80. soft brush; 800. fixing plate; 81. electric motor; 810. cam; 82. collar;. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0030] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0031] In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "length", "width", "thickness", "up", "down", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", "clockwise", "counterclockwise" and the like indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the referred device or element must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be understood as a limitation on the present invention.

[0032] Example 1

[0033] As a first embodiment of the present invention, in order to avoid the inconvenience caused by the saliva produced when using the instrument body, the present inventors set a protective cover 2 as a preferred embodiment. Figure 3 , Figure 4 and Figure 5 As shown, it includes an instrument body 1, a wire-wrapped column 10 is provided on the outer side of the instrument body 1, a wire 11 is embedded on the inner side of the wire-wrapped column 10, a protective sleeve 2 is connected to the lower side of the outer side of the instrument body 1, an inner cavity 20 is provided on the top surface of the protective sleeve 2, a clamping column 21 is provided on the outer side of the top surface of the protective sleeve 2, an insert plate 22 is provided on the top surface of the protective sleeve 2, a bottom groove 23 is provided on the top surface of the insert plate 22, and protrusions 24 are provided on both sides of the bottom of the insert plate 22.

[0034] In this embodiment, the protective cover 2 is made of PP plastic material in one piece, which is light and easy to wear, and has a strong strength, making it durable and easy to clean.

[0035] It is worth mentioning that the protective cover 2 has an arc-shaped structure and the outer top surface is higher than the inner top surface. The inner side surface of the protective cover 2 fits under the lower lip to drain saliva into the inner cavity 20 to prevent it from dripping into clothes and making them dirty. The inner cavity 20 is connected to the bottom groove 23 to allow saliva to flow out. The clamping column 21 is clamped and matched with the wire wrapping column 10 to ensure that the protective cover 2 is firmly fixed on the instrument body 1.

[0036] Example 2

[0037] As a second embodiment of the present invention, in order to collect the saliva produced in the oral cavity, the present inventors set a collection sleeve 3, as a preferred embodiment, such as Figure 6 As shown, a collecting sleeve 3 is arranged below the instrument body 1 . The collecting sleeve 3 is an arc-shaped structure. A cavity 30 is formed on the top surface of the collecting sleeve 3 . Grooves 31 are formed on both end surfaces of the inner side of the cavity 30 .

[0038] In this embodiment, the collecting sleeve 3 is made of PP plastic material in one piece, which is light and easy to wear, and has a strong strength, making it durable and easy to clean.

[0039] It is worth noting that the cavity 30 is snap-fitted with the protective sleeve 2 to collect the saliva flowing out of the bottom groove 23, and the groove 31 is snap-fitted with the protrusion 24, so that the collecting sleeve 3 and the protective sleeve 2 are easy to install and disassemble.

[0040] Example 3

[0041] As a third embodiment of the present invention, in order to prevent the wire from hanging and swinging, affecting normal activities, and to facilitate carrying the instrument body, the inventors set up a placement sleeve 4 and a clamping plate 5, as a preferred embodiment, such as Figure 7 , Figure 8 and Fig. 9 As shown, a placement sleeve 4 is provided below the instrument body 1. The placement sleeve 4 is in an arc-shaped structure. A sleeve cavity 40 is provided on the top surface of the placement sleeve 4. A plurality of clamping columns 41 are provided at equal intervals on the inner side of the placement sleeve 4. A clamping plate 42 is provided at the center of the outer side of the placement sleeve 4. The clamping plate 42 is L-shaped and a top block 43 is provided on the top surface. A hinge block 44 is provided on one side of the clamping plate 42. A plurality of convex strips 45 are provided on the outer side of the bottom end of the clamping plate 42.

[0042] In this embodiment, the placement sleeve 4 and the splint 5 are made of PP plastic material in one piece, which is light and easy to wear, and has a strong strength, making it durable and easy to clean.

[0043] It is worth mentioning that one side of the placement sleeve 4 is connected to a splint 5, which is in a rectangular shape. A recessed hole 50 is provided on one side of the top of the splint 5, and a protrusion 51 is symmetrically provided at the center of one side of the splint 5. A pin 52 is inserted into the inner side of the protrusion 51, and a plurality of cylindrical bars 53 are provided on one side of the bottom end of the splint 5.

[0044] Furthermore, the recessed hole 50 is tightly plugged into the spring 431, and the latch 52 is plugged into the hinge block 44. The latch 52 is inserted into the hinge block 44 and the protrusion 51, so that the splint 5 and the clamping plate 42 are retracted and hinged, and through the connection of the spring 431, the top of the splint 5 is lifted up to give it a clamping force.

[0045] It is worth mentioning that a blind hole 430 is opened on one side of the top block 43, and a spring 431 is tightly inserted into the inner side of the blind hole 430. The clamping column 41 is engaged with the wire 11, so that the wire 11 is neatly arranged on one side of the placement sleeve 4 to prevent it from swinging randomly and affecting normal activities.

[0046] Furthermore, there are at least four cylindrical bars 53, which are arranged linearly and equidistantly. Several cylindrical bars 53 are engaged with several convex bars 45. The staggered engagement of the cylindrical bars 53 and the convex bars 45 makes the clothes clamped more firmly. The collecting sleeve 3 is then inserted into the sleeve cavity 40, so that it can bear the weight of the instrument body 1.

[0047] Example 4

[0048] As a fourth embodiment of the present invention, in order to improve the quality of oral care services and better clean teeth, the inventors set up a mouthwash box 6, as a preferred embodiment, such as Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, a water pump 7 is provided inside the mouthwash box 6, a hose 70 is connected to one side of the water pump 7, one end of the hose 70 is connected to a fixed shell 8, a soft brush 80 is installed inside the fixed shell 8, an electric motor 81 is installed on the rear side of the fixed shell 8, and rings 82 are provided on both sides of the fixed shell 8.

[0049] In this embodiment, the water pump 7 and the electric motor 81 are both existing technologies and can work independently by directly connecting to a power source.

[0050] It is worth mentioning that the output shaft of the electric motor 81 is tightly plugged with the cam 810, and a fixing plate 800 is bonded to one side of the soft-bristle brush 80, and one side of the fixing plate 800 is a hollow structure. The cam 810 is located in the hollow structure of the fixing plate 800. When the electric motor 81 is running, it drives the cam 810 to swing, so that the fixing plate 800 jumps back and forth up and down. By hanging the ring 82 on the ear and aligning the soft-bristle brush 80 with the teeth in the mouth, the teeth can be brushed automatically. At the same time, starting the water pump 7 can output water from the hose 70 to the soft-bristle brush 80 to clean the teeth.

[0051] When using the oral care device of the present invention, the device body 1 is first put into the mouth and bitten, the clamping column 21 is clamped on the wire-wrapping column 10 to be firmly connected, the inner side of the protective sleeve 2 is attached to the lower lip, and the saliva is drained through the inner cavity 20 through the bottom groove 23 to the cavity 30 of the collection sleeve 3. If the saliva is almost full, the collection sleeve 3 is directly pulled out to separate the groove 31 from the protrusion 24, and the saliva can be poured out, effectively preventing the saliva from dirtying the clothes;

[0052] By winding the overlong part of the wire 11 into segments and clamping it in the clamping column 41, and pinching the clamping plate 5 to clamp the clothes, or clamping the clamping plate 42 directly on the pocket of the coat, the wire 11 is prevented from swinging, so that people can move normally;

[0053] When the instrument body 1 needs to be temporarily suspended, the collecting sleeve 3 can be inserted into the sleeve cavity 40 of the placing sleeve 4 and clamped on the clothes by pinching the clamping plate 5 to prevent the instrument body 1 from being randomly placed and dirty, so as to achieve the effect of being carried around.

[0054] The above shows and describes the basic principles, main features and advantages of the present invention. Those skilled in the art should understand that the present invention is not limited by the above embodiments. The above embodiments and descriptions are only preferred examples of the present invention and are not intended to limit the present invention. Without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, the present invention may have various changes and improvements, which fall within the scope of the present invention. The scope of protection of the present invention is defined by the attached claims and their equivalents.

Claims

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An oral care device, comprising an instrument body (1) and a mouthwash box (6), wherein a wire-wrapped column (10) is provided on the outer side of the instrument body (1), and a wire (11) is embedded on the inner side of the wire-wrapped column (10), characterized in that: A protective sleeve (2) is connected to the lower part of the outer side of the instrument body (1); an inner cavity (20) is provided on the top surface of the protective sleeve (2); a clamping column (21) is provided on the outer side of the top surface of the protective sleeve (2); an inserting plate (22) is provided on the top surface of the protective sleeve (2); a bottom groove (23) is provided on the top surface of the inserting plate (22); and protrusions (24) are provided on both sides of the bottom of the inserting plate (22); A water pump (7) is arranged inside the mouthwash box (6), one side of the water pump (7) is connected to a hose (70), one end of the hose (70) is connected to a fixed shell (8), a soft brush (80) is installed inside the fixed shell (8), an electric motor (81) is installed on the rear side of the fixed shell (8), and collars (82) are arranged on both sides of the fixed shell (8); the protective sleeve (2) is in an arc-shaped structure and the outer top surface is higher than the inner top surface, the inner cavity (20) is connected to the bottom groove (23), and the clamping column (21) is clamped and matched with the wire-wrapped column (10); a collecting sleeve (3) is arranged below the instrument body (1), the collecting sleeve (3) is in an arc-shaped structure, and the A cavity (30) is provided on the top surface of the collecting sleeve (3), and grooves (31) are provided on both end surfaces of the inner side of the cavity (30); the cavity (30) is snap-fitted with the protective sleeve (2), and the grooves (31) are snap-fitted with the protrusions (24); a placement sleeve (4) is provided below the instrument body (1); the placement sleeve (4) is in an arc-shaped structure; a sleeve cavity (40) is provided on the top surface of the placement sleeve (4); a plurality of clamping columns (41) are provided at equal intervals on the inner side of the placement sleeve (4); a clamping plate (42) is provided at the center of the outer side of the placement sleeve (4); the clamping plate (42) is L-shaped and has a top block (43) on the top surface; a hinge block (44) is provided on one side of the clamping plate (42); The outer side of the bottom end of the clamping plate (42) is provided with a plurality of convex strips (45); a blind hole (430) is provided on one side of the top block (43), a spring (431) is tightly inserted into the inner side of the blind hole (430), and the clamping column (41) is clamped and matched with the wire (11); a clamping plate (5) is connected to one side of the placement sleeve (4), the clamping plate (5) is in the form of a rectangular parallelepiped, a concave hole (50) is provided on one side of the top end of the clamping plate (5), a convex block (51) is symmetrically provided at the center of one side of the clamping plate (5), a pin (52) is inserted into the inner side of the convex block (51), and a plurality of cylindrical strips (53) are provided on one side of the bottom end of the clamping plate (5); the concave hole (50) and the spring (431) are tightly inserted into the inner side of the blind hole (430), and the clamping column (41) is clamped and matched with the wire (11); ) are tightly plugged in, the latch (52) is plugged in with the hinge block (44); the number of the cylindrical bars (53) is at least four, and they are arranged linearly and equidistantly, and a plurality of the cylindrical bars (53) are snap-fitted with a plurality of the convex bars (45); when in use, the instrument body 1 is first put into the mouth and bitten, and the clamping column (21) is firmly clamped on the wire-wrapping column (10), so that the inner side of the protective sleeve (2) fits under the lower lip, and the saliva is drained through the inner cavity (20) through the bottom groove (23) to the cavity (30) of the collecting sleeve (3). If it is almost full, the collecting sleeve (3) is directly pulled out to separate the groove (31) from the protrusion (24), so that the saliva can be poured out, effectively preventing the saliva from contaminating the clothes;By winding the excessively long portion of the wire (11) in sections and clamping it in the clamping column (41), and pinching the clamping plate (5) to clamp the clothes, or directly clamping the clamping plate (42) on the pocket of the coat, the wire (11) is prevented from swinging, so that people can move normally; when it is necessary to stop using the instrument body (1), the collection sleeve (3) can be inserted into the sleeve cavity (40) of the placement sleeve (4), and the clamping plate (5) can be clamped on the clothes by pinching, so that the instrument body (1) is prevented from being randomly placed and contaminated, and the effect of being carried around is achieved. ;

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