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James Dyson

James Dyson

British inventor, industrial designer and founder of the Dyson company (born 1947)

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    Dyson launches CameraJet smart toothbrush with optical flossing camera for $499

    Dyson has entered the oral care market with the CameraJet, an electric toothbrush featuring an internal macro camera and an automated mouthwash jet priced at $499.

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