US Patent Issued to WATER PIK on Sept. 8 for "Toothbrush hose connector assembly" (Colorado Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,983, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to WATER PIK INC. (Fort Collins, Colo.).

"Toothbrush hose connector assembly" was invented by Gary L. Sokol (Longmont, Colo.) and Harold A. Luettgen (Windsor, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure includes embodiments directed to an oral cleansing device. The device may include a handle housing and a hose connector. The handle housing may include an end defining an aperture and the hose connector may be releasably coupled to the end. The hose connector may include a hose fluidly coupled to a reservoir and a body defining an inlet and an outlet. The hose may be coupled to the ...