| US 7,480,955 B2 | ||
| Toothbrush | ||
| Douglas J. Hohlbein, Pennington, N.J. (US); Thomas Mintel, Rahway, N.J. (US); Bruce Russell, Howell, N.J. (US); Kenneth Waguespack, North Brunswick, N.J. (US); and Urs Troxler, Schlierbach (Switzerland) | ||
| Assigned to Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, N.Y. (US) | ||
| Filed on Sep. 08, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/530,290. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/715140, filed on Sep. 09, 2005. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0056128 A1, Mar. 15, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. A47L 13/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 15—111 [15/167.1; 15/207.2] | 20 Claims |
| 1. A toothbrush, comprising:
a head;
a radial array of tooth cleaning elements being integrally molded with the head; and
a tongue cleanser on one side of the head and the radial array is disposed on the opposite side of the head, wherein the tongue
cleaning cleanser further comprises a second radial array having an appearance of extending through the head to match with
the radial array on the opposite side of the head.
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