Toothbrush

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a toothbrush according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the toothbrush of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the toothbrush of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a left-side view of the toothbrush of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a right-side view of the toothbrush of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is an angled front view of the toothbrush of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a top view of the toothbrush of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the toothbrush of FIG. 1.

The broken line immediately adjacent the shaded area represents the bounds of the claim and forms no part thereof while the remaining broken lines illustrate portions of the toothbrush that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a toothbrush, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Hohlbein; Douglas J. (Pennington, NJ), Sprosta; Al (Maplewood, NJ), Sorrentino; Alan (Cranbury, NJ)
Assignee:	Colgate-Palmolive Company (New York, NY)
Appl. No.:	D/331,929
Filed:	February 5, 2009

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Current U.S. Class:	D4/108
Current International Class:	0402
Field of Search:	;D4/104-112,114,134,136,138 ;15/167.1,167.2,110,188 ;132/308-311,321,328,329 ;401/132-135,183,184,268,270,278,286,288,290,291

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Primary Examiner: Brooks; Cathron
Assistant Examiner: Tabor; Lavone D
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Fernandez; Amy M.