TOOTHBRUSH WITH IMPROVED FRICTION MEMBER ATTACHMENT DEVICE Russian patent published in 2003 - IPC

FIELD: production of individual hygienic articles. SUBSTANCE: toothbrush has head equipped with flexible friction members comprising lower attachment base allowing friction members to be fixed to head basic casing. Base of at least part of flexible friction members is inserted into attachment opening extending through basic casing so that upper and lower ends of attachment base are arranged above and below upper and lower surfaces of basic casing, respectively. Base upper end is connected to base lower end through connecting member positioned outside the attachment opening. Connecting member abuts against lower and upper surfaces of basic casing at the level of respective lower and upper ends of base for retaining friction member on head. EFFECT: wider range of materials used for manufacture of toothbrush, increased strength and prolonged service life. 10 cl, 3 dwg