ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,531, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Fresh Health Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Controlling a pump during operation of an oral care device" was invented by Machiko Taylor (Alameda, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An oral care device includes an oral insert, a pump, a fluid reservoir, and a controller. The controller provides a control signal having a duty cycle to the pump in response to an actuator being engaged. Response to the control signal, the pump causes fluid to be provided from the fluid reservoir to the oral insert according to the duty cycle."
The patent was filed on Dec. 19, 2024, under Application No. 18/988,1...