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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2001
Applicants:
Eyal Eliav, New York, NY (US);
Kyoungeun Ahn, New York, NY (US);
John J. Gatzemeyer, Hillsborough, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Eyal Eliav, New York, NY (US);
Kyoungeun Ahn, New York, NY (US);
John J. Gatzemeyer, Hillsborough, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 1734 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An electric toothbrush brush section and method of use thereof is disclosed, the brush section having a generally disk shaped bristle carrier from which extend one or more bristle bearing fingers of varying length and width, which fingers provide increased contact area between bristles and oral gingival tissue for enhanced massaging thereof.