Oral Care Implement Having Diverging Cleaning Elements

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APP PUB NO 20110047736A1
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12547627

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An oral care implement implementing a cleaning element arrangement having diverging cleaning elements. In one aspect, the invention is an oral care implement comprising a handle and a head. A plurality of cleaning elements extend from the first surface of the head so as to form a ring about an axis extending from the first surface of the head. Each of the cleaning elements extend from the first surface of the head at an inclined orientation so as to radially diverge from the axis. In one embodiment, a cleaning element wall also extends from the first surface of the head and circumferentially surrounds the plurality of cleaning elements. In another aspect, the invention may be an apparatus for incorporation into an ansate oral care implement that utilizes the aforementioned arrangement of cleaning elements.

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COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY300 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10022

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cashini, Luca Milano, IT 1 52
Jimenez, Eduardo Manalapan, US 235 4290
Moskovich, Robert East Brunswick, US 316 6985
Pringiers, Jacob Colombo, LK 14 534
Rooney, Michael Millburn, US 63 1337

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