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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2021
Colgate-palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Shyamala Pillai, Hillsborough, NJ (US);
Remo Villiger, Sempach, CH;
Marco Bohner, Sempach, CH;
Peter Zurfluh, Alpnach-Dorf, CH;
Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
An oral care implement having a handle, and a head having a main body that is coupled to the handle. The head may include a release component coupled to the main body. The release component may include a water-dissolvable matrix comprising a first polymer having a processing temperature greater than or equal to 150° C. The oral care implement may include a plurality of tooth cleaning elements. A method of forming an oral care implement which includes injection molding a composition comprising a graft polymer onto a head of an oral care implement at a temperature equal to or greater than 130° C. to form a water-dissolvable polymer matrix.