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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2016
Colgate-palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Eduardo J. Jimenez, Manalapan, NJ (US);
Joseph E. Fattori, East Sandwich, MA (US);
Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
A dispenser that includes a resilient applicator that optimizes application of a subject fluid to a desired surface. In one embodiment, the invention is a dispenser comprising a housing having an internal reservoir containing the fluid. The resilient applicator is coupled to the housing and comprises a dispensing orifice. The resilient applicator comprises a working surface that is oriented at an oblique angle to a longitudinal axis of the housing and is defined by a polygonal perimeter edge, the polygonal perimeter edge comprising a plurality of apex portions and a plurality of side portions, wherein one of the plurality of side portions forms a distal most-portion of the resilient applicator.