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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2000
Applicants:
Phillip M. Braun, Exeter, RI (US);
William A. Bredall, Pacifica, CA (US);
Michael Roberts, Braintree, MA (US);
Thomas Craig Masterman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Phillip M. Braun, Exeter, RI (US);
William A. Bredall, Pacifica, CA (US);
Michael Roberts, Braintree, MA (US);
Thomas Craig Masterman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Gillette Company, Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A46B 9/04 (2006.01); A61H 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Oral devices are provided, including oral brushes that include bristle tufts and a rocking member having radially extending protrusions constructed to penetrate between a user's teeth. The protrusions are shaped to penetrate the interproximal region, cleaning between a user's teeth and stimulating the gums.