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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2015
Noxell Corporation, Hunt Valley, MD (US);
David Edward Wilson, Reisterstown, MD (US);
Gordon Gerald Guay, Cockeysville, MD (US);
Michael Christopher Sabino, Cockeysville, MD (US);
David M. Loughney, Phelps, NY (US);
Akira Chanthabandith, Henrietta, NY (US);
Todd M. Clemons, Canandaigua, NY (US);
Noxell Corporation, Hunt Valley, MD (US);
Abstract
A personal-care applicator comprises at least one stem having a proximal end including a handle and a distal end opposite to the proximal end and at least one bristled component attached to the stem, wherein the bristled component comprises a carrier and a plurality of bristles ultrasonically welded to the carrier and outwardly extending therefrom according to a pre-determined pattern, wherein the elongated carrier and the at least first plurality of bristles comprise ultrasonically compatible materials, and wherein the bristles are ultrasonically bonded to the carrier through a direct ultrasonic bond between a surface of the carrier and a lengthwise portion of each of the bristles.