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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2018
Colgate-palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Wen Jin Xi, Shanghai, CN;
Yan Mei Ji, Jiangsu, CN;
Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
A bristle for an oral care implement and an oral care implement including a plurality of such bristles. The bristle may include a body extending along a longitudinal axis from a proximal end to a distal end, the body having tapered portion having a transverse cross-sectional profile with a perimeter defined by a first linear section and a second linear section that intersect to form a first apex, a third linear section and a fourth linear section that intersect to form a second apex, a first curved section extending between the first and third linear sections, and a second curved section extending between the second and fourth linear sections. The body may also include a cylindrical body portion such that the tapered portion extends from a top end of the cylindrical body portion. The bristle includes various edges and rounded contours for enhanced cleaning.