Oral care implement
US7273327B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 15, 2004 |
| Grant date | Sep 25, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 15, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA46B15/0055
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An oral care implement with a handle includes a head with a releasable material (e.g., an oral medicament) and a tissue cleanser for cleaning the soft tissues and removing odor-causing bacteria from the mouth. In one arrangement, the releasable material is disposed on the surface of the tissue cleanser. In one arrangement, the releasable material is disposed behind the tissue cleanser. In one arrangement, the releasable material is incorporated in the composition of the tissue cleanser.
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