Method of manufacturing a toothbrush head

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8696964
APP PUB NO 20090094768A1
SERIAL NO

12338490

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A toothbrush includes a head and a plurality of tooth cleaning elements for enhanced cleaning of the teeth. The tooth cleaning elements include cleaning elements that define a radial array arrangement for better retention of the dentifrice. A radial array may be strategically disposed in an off-axis arrangement within other cleaning elements on the head.

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  • COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hohlbein, Douglas J Pennington, US 117 5429
Mintel, Thomas Rahway, US 36 1588
Russell, Bruce Howell, US 25 794
Troxler, Urs Schlierbach, CH 3 120
Waguespack, Kenneth North Brunswick, US 78 1570

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