A46B15/0006

HANDHELD COSMETIC DEVICE WITH KINEMATIC AND OPTICAL SENSING FOR CUSTOMIZING TREATMENT ROUTINES
20220167735 · 2022-06-02 · ·

A skincare device includes a brushhead; a body including a motor assembly configured to oscillate the brushhead and an inertial measuring unit (IMU) configured to determine kinematic measurements of the device; a first optical encoder including a light source and an optical sensor configured to capture images; and processing circuitry configured to determine a location of the brushhead with respect to a body part of the user based on a combination of data measured from the IMU and the first optical encoder.

Portable multi-functional non-invasive blackhead remover apparatus
11344332 · 2022-05-31 ·

An apparatus for removing blackheads and providing skin care treatments comprising a funnel body that comprises a compartment, a first opening and a second opening that are bended about 45 degrees from an axial axis. The first opening further comprises a vacuum tip that is detachable and the second opening further comprises a massage metal plate. The apparatus further comprises a vacuum pump, a CPU, and a PCB. The vacuum tip further comprises a vacuum filter. The funnel body further comprises a smart switch disposed on the outside wall thereof. The apparatus further comprises a lithium battery. The funnel body further comprises vent pores. The apparatus further comprises a status light made of LED.

Personal care systems, products, and methods

A personal care system having personal hygiene products and a display for assisting the user is described. The personal care system can include a personal care product (e.g., an electric toothbrush), an interactive display in data communication with the personal care product. The display provides information associated with a plurality of characteristics of a personal care regimen to the user. The display is in data communication with a network and operable to receive information from the network, and the display is operable to run one or more applications to display the information received from the network.

Automatic control type electric toothbrush
11337786 · 2022-05-24 · ·

Provided is an automatic control type electric toothbrush, comprising a toothbrush head (20) and a toothbrush handle (10) connected by means of a driving shaft (12), wherein the toothbrush handle (10) is provided with a gesture sensor, a control module and a driving mechanism; and the control module can control the driving mechanism to drive the driving shaft (12), and same also drives the toothbrush head (20) to rotate clockwise or anticlockwise according to gesture data acquired from the gesture sensor, so that the toothbrush head (20) rotates in the direction from teeth root to dental crown. The automatic control type electric toothbrush can realize the purpose of automatically brushing teeth along the teeth, and can protect the gingivae, thus achieving automated treatment without manual control by a user, and therefore improving user experience.

User signaling through a personal care device

A personal care device that is capable of two-way communication is provided. In some embodiments, the personal care device operates in a first mode and a second mode depending on whether a signal has been received from a networked computing device, thus allowing a single human-machine interface (HMI) device to both control the personal care device and to cause signals to be sent to the networked computing device. In some embodiments, the personal care device is configured to present media streamed from the networked computing device, and/or to stream audio detected by the personal care device to the networked computing device.

ORAL CARE METHOD USING ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH WHICH IS CAPABLE OF BEING INTERLINKED WITH APPLICATION
20220151754 · 2022-05-19 ·

An oral care method using an electric toothbrush includes receiving brushing data from an electric toothbrush, by an application; and analyzing the brushing data by the application to display a brushing score indicating how much the brushing is performed.

Toothbrush system with sensors for a dental hygiene monitoring system
11330896 · 2022-05-17 · ·

Tooth brushing monitoring system is disclosed that includes a toothbrush with sensors and a base station. The sensors record data regarding the quality, quantity and location of brushing and the system can analyze the data to provide feedback on the quality of brushing. This feedback provides motivation for users to increase their brushing habits, leading to a decrease in plaque, tooth decay and gingivitis.

METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR INSTRUCTING TOOTH BRUSHING, PROCESSING DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM
20220142350 · 2022-05-12 ·

A method, an apparatus and a system for instructing tooth brushing, a processing device and a storage medium relate to the field of intelligent home technologies. The method includes: acquiring tooth brushing data collected by an electric toothbrush (101) during a tooth brushing process of the electric toothbrush (101) based on a target tooth brushing solution, wherein the tooth brushing data includes: a tooth brushing duration and a tooth brushing pressure; acquiring a tooth brushing evaluation result based on the tooth brushing data; outputting the tooth brushing evaluation result; and sending tooth brushing instruction information based on tooth brushing information. The tooth brushing information includes: at least one of the tooth brushing evaluation result and the tooth brushing data. The tooth brushing instruction information is configured to instruct a user of the electric toothbrush (101) to brush teeth. The user of the electric toothbrush learns about a tooth brushing quality of a current tooth brushing process by checking the tooth brushing evaluation result, and improves the next tooth brushing process according to the tooth brushing instruction information to improve the subsequent tooth brushing quality.

Oral Hygiene Systems and Methods
20230255344 · 2023-08-17 · ·

A method for promoting compliance with an oral hygiene regimen includes displaying, on a display device, a representation of at least a portion of a set of teeth of a user. The method also includes overlaying an indicium on the representation such that the indicium is associated with a first section of the representation. Responsive to a determination, via at least one of one or more processors, that a head of an oral hygiene device is positioned directly adjacent to a first section of the set of teeth that corresponds to the first section of the representation for at least a predetermined amount of time, the indicium is removed from the display device.

SMART ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH
20220142349 · 2022-05-12 ·

A smart electric toothbrush showing the results of brushing by determining the brushing posture, which includes a brush handle and a brush head mounted on the brush handle, a motor in the brush head driving the brush head to work, and a controlling component electrically connected to the motor. A posture detection unit is located in the brush head electrically connected to the controlling component, and the posture detection unit includes a three-axis gyroscope and a three-axis accelerometer. Roll and pitch angles of the smart electric toothbrush are detected by the posture detection unit, and a brushing section is determined by the controlling component by detecting a posture of brushing after complementary filtering the roll angle and the pitch angle. By matching the determined position to the 16 sections, the user can be alarmed that which section is missing or over-brushing.