ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,677,937, issued on July 14.
"Electric toothbrush system" was invented by Gregory Robert Baker (Hazard, Ky.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Presented is an electric toothbrush system capable of being operated in a rinsing mode to rinse the mouth with clean water, a vacuuming mode for sucking out oral gunk left in the mouth after brushing is done besides used for cleaning teeth and gums. The electric toothbrush system is configured to illuminate the interior of the mouth of the user, and is provided with the capability to decontaminate the water used for rinsing the mouth."
The patent was filed on Nov. 30, 2023, under Application No. 18/52...