Toothbrush having a bristle pattern which provides enhanced cleaning

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6405401
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09681974

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According to the practice of the present invention, a toothbrush with two distinct, flexible bristle groups, a more densely packed first bristle group adjacent the toe of the toothbrush and a less densely packed second bristle group further from the brush toe, each group containing at least one radius of curvature and the second grouping containing two subsets of bristle tufts, the first subset of bristle tufts angled toward the toe of the toothbrush and the other away therefrom, which combination of features provides enhanced conformity to the curvature of the teeth and enhanced cleaning thereof.

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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
Hellerud, Geir Olso, NO 1 52
Kangvanvegchkul, Sapaporn Willington, NZ 1 52
Mintel, Thomas Rahway, NJ 37 1744
Vestheim, Nils Terje Olso, NO 6 371

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