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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2003
Filed:
May. 22, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Karen Claire, Somerville, MA (US);
Thomas Craig Masterman, San Francisco, CA (US);
William A. Bredall, Pacifica, CA (US);
James Schreck, Iowa City, IA (US);
Assignee:
Gillette Canada Company, Halafax, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A46B 9/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A46B 9/04 ;
Abstract
A toothbrush includes a head having bristle tufts implanted therein. At least two of the tufts cross so as to permit at least some the bristles to intermingle. One of the two tufts is located adjacent a long side of the head.