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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2016
Colgate-palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Eduardo J. Jimenez, Manalapan, NJ (US);
Robert Moskovich, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Andreas Wechsler, Zell am See, AT;
Joachim Storz, Zell am See, AT;
Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
An oral care implement having a tissue cleaning pad. In one aspect, the oral care implement includes a head having a front surface and an opposite rear surface. A plurality of tooth cleaning elements extend from the front surface of the head. A tissue cleaning pad is positioned on the rear surface of the head. The tissue cleaning pad has a planar top surface bounded by a perimetric edge and a plurality of protrusions extending from the planar top surface. The perimetric edge of the planar top surface of the tissue cleaning pad has a first portion that is flush with the rear surface of the head and a second portion that is raised relative to the rear surface of the head.