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Tooth Tunes Musical Toothbrush Dissection

Wanting to see how a Tooth Tunes Musical Toothbrush works I bought one and took it apart.


Date: 10/18/2007
Owner: admin
Size: 25 items
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Front of the Tooth Tunes package showing that this model plays We Will Rock You by Queen.

Date: 10/18/2007
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Back of the Tooth Tunes package.

Date: 10/18/2007
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The Queen / We Will Rock You Tooth Tunes brush out of the package.

Date: 10/18/2007
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A sticker on the side of the Tooth Tunes brush informs the user that "For better sound and a better planet - turn off the water while you brush!"

Date: 10/18/2007
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The neck of the Tooth Tunes brush flexes backwards. When it is flexed a switch is pressed and the sound output level increases dramatically.

Date: 10/18/2007
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Looking into the end of the Tooth Tunes brush a metal piece can be seen. I suspected that this held the bottom on.

Date: 10/18/2007
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This is the metal pin which had to be removed in order to disassemble the Tooth Tunes brush.

Date: 10/18/2007
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In order to open the Tooth Tunes brush I cut down to the metal rod and then pulled it out with serrated needle nose pliars.

Date: 10/18/2007
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Three GREENCELL-branded AAA batteries as found in the Tooth Tunes brush. They don't appear to be of particularly high quality.

Date: 10/18/2007
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Looking down into the Tooth Tunes brush body past where the batteries were, two screws can be seen. These screws hold the electronics in place.

Date: 10/18/2007
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The guts of the Tooth Tunes Musical Toothbrush. Unfortunately, pulling them out tore two wires in the neck.

Date: 10/18/2007
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The neck of the Tooth Tunes toothbrush, partially cut away showing the two torn wires. Cutting was required because the parts are ultrasonically welded together.

Date: 10/18/2007
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With the head of the Tooth Tunes toothbrush partially cut open a large metal slug can be seen held in place by a rubbery sling.

Date: 10/18/2007
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Looking into the head of the Tooth Tunes toothbrush, showing the metal slug and transducer held against the brustles via a rubbery sling.

Date: 10/18/2007
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Inside the back side of the Tooth Tunes toothbrush head, behind the rubbery sling, is some slight padding.

Date: 10/18/2007
Views: 283
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