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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2013
Colgate-palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Chi Shing Wong, Warren, NJ (US);
Douglas J. Hohlbein, Hopewell, NJ (US);
Kenneth Waguespack, North Brunswick, NJ (US);
Al Sprosta, Maplewood, NJ (US);
Wen Jin Xi, Shanghai, CN;
Xiangji Ding, Yangzhou, CN;
Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
An oral care implement that emits a scent. In one aspect, the invention is directed to a toothbrush comprising: a base component having a gripping region and an oral engaging region, wherein said base component comprises a first scenting agent; and a second component covering at least a portion of said base component in said gripping region, to control a rate of release of said first scenting agent from said base component in said gripping region.