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Brushing device with illumination features
Robert Wagner,Brian J. Woodard +1 more
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In this article, an oral cleansing device with illumination features is described. But the device does not have an external lighting array and the illumination is transmitted to an exterior of the housing by traveling around the blocking member and through the diffuser.Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to an oral cleansing device with illumination features. In one example, the device includes a housing including an aperture, such as a button aperture, defined therethrough, a diffuser connected to the housing and configured to span over the aperture. The device also includes a blocking member positioned over a portion of the diffuser and connected thereto and a lighting array received within the housing and at least partially aligned with the blocking member such that light emitted from the lighting array is transmitted to an exterior of the housing by traveling around the blocking member and through the diffuser.read more
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