WO2007149919A3 - Toothbrush with bristles and elastomeric elements - Google Patents

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WO2007149919A3
WO2007149919A3 PCT/US2007/071668 US2007071668W WO2007149919A3 WO 2007149919 A3 WO2007149919 A3 WO 2007149919A3 US 2007071668 W US2007071668 W US 2007071668W WO 2007149919 A3 WO2007149919 A3 WO 2007149919A3
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Prior art keywords
cleaning elements
cleaning
loop
toothbrush
bristles
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PCT/US2007/071668
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Douglas J Hohlbein
Kenneth Waguespack
Steven M Sorrel
Bruce M Russell
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Colgate Palmolive Co
Douglas J Hohlbein
Kenneth Waguespack
Steven M Sorrel
Bruce M Russell
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Application filed by Colgate Palmolive Co, Douglas J Hohlbein, Kenneth Waguespack, Steven M Sorrel, Bruce M Russell filed Critical Colgate Palmolive Co
Priority to CA2654955A priority Critical patent/CA2654955C/en
Priority to KR1020117019946A priority patent/KR101216328B1/en
Priority to BRPI0713618-8A priority patent/BRPI0713618A2/en
Priority to MX2013011112A priority patent/MX345846B/en
Priority to CN2007800228656A priority patent/CN101472503B/en
Priority to MX2008015879A priority patent/MX2008015879A/en
Priority to MX2013011113A priority patent/MX345848B/en
Priority to KR1020097001182A priority patent/KR101245999B1/en
Priority to EP07798822.8A priority patent/EP2034867B1/en
Priority to AU2007260937A priority patent/AU2007260937B2/en
Publication of WO2007149919A2 publication Critical patent/WO2007149919A2/en
Publication of WO2007149919A3 publication Critical patent/WO2007149919A3/en

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B9/00—Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/02—Position or arrangement of bristles in relation to surface of the brush body, e.g. inclined, in rows, in groups
    • A46B9/04—Arranged like in or for toothbrushes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B15/00—Other brushes; Brushes with additional arrangements
    • A46B15/0002—Arrangements for enhancing monitoring or controlling the brushing process
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B15/00—Other brushes; Brushes with additional arrangements
    • A46B15/0002—Arrangements for enhancing monitoring or controlling the brushing process
    • A46B15/0016—Arrangements for enhancing monitoring or controlling the brushing process with enhancing means
    • A46B15/0032—Arrangements for enhancing monitoring or controlling the brushing process with enhancing means with protrusion for polishing teeth
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B9/00—Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/02—Position or arrangement of bristles in relation to surface of the brush body, e.g. inclined, in rows, in groups
    • A46B9/028—Bristle profile, the end of the bristle defining a surface other than a single plane or deviating from a simple geometric form, e.g. cylinder, sphere or cone
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B9/00—Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
    • A46B9/06—Arrangement of mixed bristles or tufts of bristles, e.g. wire, fibre, rubber
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B2200/00—Brushes characterized by their functions, uses or applications
    • A46B2200/10—For human or animal care
    • A46B2200/1066—Toothbrush for cleaning the teeth or dentures

Abstract

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 loop arrangement for better retention of the dentifrice, a central cleaning element disposed within the loop, two opposing arcuate cleaning elements disposed on opposite sides of the loop, peripheral cleaning element with a stepped and tapered construction, elongate distal cleaning elements, and proximal cleaning elements.
PCT/US2007/071668 2006-06-21 2007-06-20 Toothbrush with bristles and elastomeric elements WO2007149919A2 (en)

Priority Applications (10)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CA2654955A CA2654955C (en) 2006-06-21 2007-06-20 Toothbrush with bristles and elastomeric elements
KR1020117019946A KR101216328B1 (en) 2006-06-21 2007-06-20 toothbrush
BRPI0713618-8A BRPI0713618A2 (en) 2006-06-21 2007-06-20 toothbrush, and designed to form a wear indicator on a toothbrush
MX2013011112A MX345846B (en) 2006-06-21 2007-06-20 Toothbrush with bristles and elastomeric elements.
CN2007800228656A CN101472503B (en) 2006-06-21 2007-06-20 Toothbrush with brushing and elastomer element
MX2008015879A MX2008015879A (en) 2006-06-21 2007-06-20 Toothbrush with bristles and elastomeric elements.
MX2013011113A MX345848B (en) 2006-06-21 2007-06-20 Toothbrush with bristles and elastomeric elements.
KR1020097001182A KR101245999B1 (en) 2006-06-21 2007-06-20 Toothbrush
EP07798822.8A EP2034867B1 (en) 2006-06-21 2007-06-20 Method of forming a wear indicator for a toothbrush and toothbrush comprising such wear indicator
AU2007260937A AU2007260937B2 (en) 2006-06-21 2007-06-20 Toothbrush with bristles and elastomeric elements

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US11/472,021 2006-06-21
US11/472,021 US7975343B2 (en) 2002-09-20 2006-06-21 Toothbrush

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EP (1) EP2034867B1 (en)
KR (2) KR101216328B1 (en)
CN (1) CN101472503B (en)
AU (1) AU2007260937B2 (en)
BR (1) BRPI0713618A2 (en)
CA (2) CA2654955C (en)
MX (3) MX345848B (en)
MY (1) MY154782A (en)
RU (1) RU2410005C2 (en)
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