Oral care implement and method of manufacturing an oral care implement

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PATENT NO 9955778
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15328586

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A method of manufacturing an oral care implement comprising: (a) providing a body comprising a handle portion and a head portion, the head portion having a hole extending there through from a first side to a second side; (b) providing a layer of first material on the handle portion and the head portion to form a subassembly comprising a handle section, comprising the handle portion and a first portion of the layer of first material, and a head section, comprising the head portion and a second portion of the layer of first material; and (c) then injection molding a second material onto the head section to form one or more oral care elements of the second material on the head section and a member of the second material in the hole, which member is unitary with the one or more oral care elements.

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  • COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ding, Xiang Ji YangZhou, CN 14 142
Ji, Yan Mei YangZhou, CN 21 183
Liu, Yu Wuxi, CN 729 4205
Xi, Wen Jin Shanghai, CN 146 1402
Zhang, Bo YangZhou, CN 900 6278

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