Product Design

A portable combination toothbrush and toothpaste dispenser device for providing a convenient and hygienic means of brushing teeth, comprising: a casing having a top endand a bottom end, the bottom end having a ribbed circular dispensing wheel being connected to an internal plunger assembly including a circular platform which pushes toothpaste upwardly and a funnel cap; a toothbrush having a handle that extendsupwardly and downwardly from within the casing having a head having short, fiber bristles having rounded edges and being positionable adjacent to the funnel cap; an internally configured toothpaste receptacle situated within the casing directly aroundthe toothbrush having toothpaste therein, for directly dispensing onto the bristles of the toothbrush; and a cap fitting onto the wheel in an open position ready for use and onto the top end of the casing in a closed position and including a pluralityof holes extending therethrough for allowing air to dry the bristles




ABOUT OUR PRODUCT

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1. How we make our supertooth brush

Posted on Wednesday, June 3, 2009 by Huang He/ Li Xin/ XiaoYao

In our product, we combine toothbrush and toothpaste together. the volume of paste we use per time is designed to be fixed, the total volume of paste can last for 3 months. the paste come out from holes under the brush, so it won't drop easily.

So here's our product design:


In our product, we combine all the advantages of existing product: got different types of bursh and different color to chose
We also add our own improvements&creative elements like the toothpaste tube inside the handle, the special brush and the push button.
The little changes all together make big difference in your dental hygene.

2.The advantages of exisiting product

Posted on by Huang He/ Li Xin/ XiaoYao

Companies making Tooth paste are:

1.DARLIE 2.Colgate 3.Crest

They both have some advantages:
1.Have different favor
2.Have different series for different people
3.Different volume to satisfy different needs



companies making toothbrush are:
1.Oral-B 2.Colgate 3.Philips

and the advantages are:
1.Various of softness of brush
2.Various sizes of handles
3.High technology product, like electric toothbrush, for improve people’s life quality.


These good properties are all the product have in common, based on these points, we considered our product to have both the advantages they have, over come their short point.

Finally product will be in the third article.

3.Why we want to make a super tooth cleaner?

Posted on by Huang He/ Li Xin/ XiaoYao

Brushing your tooth is a daily routine, but do you think there are so much improvement we can do to make dental hygiene better?


The problems with toothpastes and toothburshes:


  • Toothpaste and toothbrush are separated, but we need to use them all at a time.
  • The design of the toothbrush and toothpaste are not very convenient for our daily use, just like drop the toothpaste.
  • Things will become easy if we combine them together

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Disadvantages with tooth brush:

  • We may forget to change brush after long time of use, the brush become very dirty, it's not good for our dental hygiene.
  • Toothpaste will easily drop down from the brush.


Disadvantages with toothpaste:
  • Hard to control the suitable volume of paste used per time, so the toothpaste is not scientifically used.
  • Not easy to squeeze the toothpaste when it is used to the end part, it's very inconvenient.
  • When we are travelling, it’s not convenient to carry toothpaste and toothbrush along.