Oral care implement
US8550736B2 · kind B2 · utility
6Cited by
178References
23Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 4, 2010 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 11, 2031 |
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 cleaner 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 cleaner. In one arrangement, the releasable material is disposed behind the tissue cleaner. In one arrangement, the releasable material is incorporated in the composition of the tissue cleaner.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.