Today's PatentGranted PatentUS8806691B2

TODAY’S PATENT – ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH

Millie Bhatt

Millie Bhatt

Published on August 18, 2023•Lex Protector IP Editorial
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Patent Innovation Highlights & Key Takeaways

Core technological and legal merits documented in US8806691B2

  • ✓Discloses breakthrough technology for electric toothbrush enhancing performance and efficiency.
  • ✓Engineered to eliminate fundamental limitations identified in prior art implementations.
  • ✓Granted with extensive claim scope protecting novel architecture, system controls, and physical mechanisms.
  • ✓Holds significant commercial value for next-generation industrial manufacturing and technological deployment.
TODAY’S PATENT – ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH
FIG. 1 Patent Technical Drawing · US8806691B2
Patent Number: US8806691B2
Patent Office: United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Grant Date: August 19, 2023
Assignee: Omron Healthcare Co

1 Patent Overview & Abstract

The Electric toothbrush was invented, by Toshiyuki Iwahori, Akitoshi Miki, Jun Shimoyama, and Takashi Torihama. This invention was granted patent by USPTO on 19th August 2014 bearing patent no. US8806691B2. This invention has been assigned to Omron Healthcare Co. Ltd. This invention electric toothbrush lets you change the eccentric shaft’s resonant frequency and the size […]

2 Technological Background & Prior Art

Prior to the technical innovations detailed in US8806691B2, conventional designs in this technological space encountered persistent efficiency bottlenecks, complex calibration requirements, and durability limits. Conventional systems frequently lacked modular adaptation to varying operating constraints, leading to elevated maintenance overhead.

The patented disclosure directly resolves these historical deficiencies through optimized component geometries, integrated control logic, and streamlined physical integration.

3 Technical Specifications & Blueprint

TODAY’S PATENT – ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH
Figure: TODAY’S PATENT – ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH — Official Technical Drawing · US8806691B2

The certified blueprint illustrates the structural layout, component linkages, and functional topology. The embodiment incorporates specialized tolerances and responsive interaction dynamics that optimize deployment across target operational parameters.

4 Patent Claims & Practical Utility

The patented disclosure titled “TODAY’S PATENT – ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH” establishes independent and dependent claims safeguarding the core inventive steps:

  • Independent Claim 1: An apparatus and system architecture comprising structured operational units cooperatively coupled to perform the core functionalities disclosed herein.
  • Dependent Claims: Methodologies for dynamic regulation, signal processing, and material integration ensuring resilient commercial longevity.
  • Statutory Protection: Certified intellectual property protection preventing unauthorized reproduction, commercial distribution, or unlicensed imports.

5 Commercial Applications & Market Impact

As technological innovation accelerates globally, rights granted under US8806691B2 position Omron Healthcare Co with significant competitive leverage. The commercial viability spans industrial scaling, consumer hardware adoption, and potential licensing across multi-sector enterprises.

Lex Protector Strategic Insight: Strong patent portfolios with clear independent and dependent claim structures substantially increase enterprise valuation, deter competitor infringement, and create recurring licensing revenue channels.
Millie Bhatt

Millie Bhatt

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Intellectual property researcher contributing deep technical and legal insights across biotechnology, computing, electronics, and aerospace patents for Today's Patent and Lex Protector International Law Office.

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