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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2021
Applicant:
Church & Dwight Co., Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Gerhart Huy, Hamilton Square, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Church & Dwight Co., Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A46B 11/00 (2006.01); A46B 3/04 (2006.01); A46D 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A46B 11/0072 (2013.01); A46B 3/04 (2013.01); A46B 11/0041 (2013.01); A46D 1/006 (2013.01); A46D 1/023 (2013.01); A46B 2200/1066 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosure provides dental hygiene devices including a plurality of bristles in the form of polymer fibers, the polymer fibers having a plurality of microcapsules positioned within at least a portion of the polymer fibers, and the plurality of microcapsules comprising an oral care additive surrounded by a shell configured as one or a plurality of layers. In some aspects, the present disclosure provides processes and methods for forming toothbrush bristles including an oral care additive contained therein.