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Toothpick

Toothpick patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.

01/31/08 - 20080023026 - Expanded ptfe articles and method of making same
Unique PTFE structures comprising islands of PTFE attached to an underlying expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) structure and to methods of making such structures is disclosed. The ePTFE material may or may not have been exposed to amorphous locking temperatures. These unique structures exhibit islands of PTFE attached to and raised above ...

01/24/08 - 20080017218 - Expanded ptfe articles and method of making same
Unique PTFE structures comprising islands of PTFE attached to an underlying expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) structure and to methods of making such structures is disclosed. The ePTFE material may or may not have been exposed to amorphous locking temperatures. These unique structures exhibit islands of PTFE attached to and raised above ...

09/06/07 - 20070204877 - Dental floss and method of making same
Unique dental floss article comprising islands attached to the underlying surface of dental floss for dislodging plaque and oral debris during use. These unique structures exhibit superior retention of the drag resistance during flossing. ...

06/14/07 - 20070131242 - Flossing device
A radially-shaped flossing device having a flexible tubular section with an internal channel through which a loop of floss passes. The length of floss is greater than the length of tubular section which defines a gap where the gap distance exposes floss to be used by a user to floss ...

05/31/07 - 20070119475 - Dental floss having a fractionated bee propolis coating
Dental floss coated with a composition containing fractioned propolis wax isolated without the use of solvents. The dental floss coating composition contains about 24-50 mg/g of total polyphenols, about 11-18% resins, about 77-87% wax, about 2.4-5.0% polyphenols and about 0-5% other materials. ...

05/17/07 - 20070107747 - Cleaning perception oral care products
Various oral products coated with a saliva soluble coating containing: emulsions, film formers, and/or sialagogue and emulsion mixtures are post-treated with absorbable, stable, volatile flavors released from a reservoir under flavor-sealed conditions, such that, during use, a series of flavor signals are released from said oral products which collectively impart ...

03/29/07 - 20070068550 - Interproximal space cleaning tape
An interproximal space cleaning tape is provided. The tape is preferably made of a soft, durable, elastic material with a homogenous texture, such as polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), polyamide (PA), polystyrene (PS), nylon, polytetrafluroethylene (PTFE) or combinations thereof, so that the tape is soft on the gums and will not ...

03/29/07 - 20070068549 - Toothpick device
A toothpick device in the form of an elongated, hollow member having a readily deformable central portion and readily deformable spaced end portions formed by two attached, convexly curved, flexible walls having an elastic memory. ...

01/25/07 - 20070017545 - Replaceable-head dental care tool with improved engagement thereof
A replaceable-head, dental care tool is disclosed, of the type comprising a handle element (1) and a tool element, said tool element comprising an engaging extension (10) having at least one flexible reed element (11) equipped with an end pawl (12), and said handle element comprising an engagement seat (2) ...

01/18/07 - 20070012332 - Floss bow and disposable floss cartridge therefor
A floss bow is described, of the type including a main body (1) from which at least a pair of tines (2a, 2b) projects, around which tines a floss (F) may be tightened, the main body further including a retaining column (3), and wherein the floss is a member of ...

01/04/07 - 20070000514 - Device for delivering substances to a selected environment such as the human mouth and method for making the same
An article of manufacture delivers a substance to a selected environment. In an embodiment, the article includes a substrate with at least a portion formed of a porous first material into which an active ingredient is impregnated, and a protective layer of a second material extends over a surface area ...

12/28/06 - 20060289032 - Dental floss for treatment of periodontitis
A dental floss comprised of a dental floss strand having one or more medicinal members thereon for retaining and selectively placing a medicine product into the periodontal pocket of a patient afflicted with periodontitis. Preferably, at least a portion of the dental floss strand is made from a dissolvable material ...

12/21/06 - 20060283478 - Oral care regimens and devices
Disclosed are various oral care devices and methods. One method includes introducing a composition into the oral cavity, wherein the composition includes a reactive species generating agent. Output from a light emitting element is directed at a portion of the soft tissue of the oral cavity for a period of ...

12/21/06 - 20060283477 - Interdental cleaning article with functional messages
The invention features interdental hygiene articles, as well as dispensers for use in conjunction with such and methods of use to promote good oral hygiene practices. In particular the invention is directed to interdental hygiene articles such as flosses, tapes, ribbons, and/or the like, wherein the interdental hygiene articles includes ...

11/16/06 - 20060254609 - Interdental brushes
An interdental brush includes a plurality of interdental brushes and each interdental brush includes a handle and a brush portion connected to the handle. The handles are connected with each other side by side by connection plates which are easily torn apart so that the user can easily take one ...

11/09/06 - 20060249174 - Method and device for coating toothpicks or flossers and corresponding toothpicks and flossers
A method for coating a cleaning region of an interdental cleaning device, which includes preheating the cleaning region to a predetermined temperature. Then, immersing the preheated cleaning region in a coating agent. The coating agent including a flavoring agent encapsulated in a wax, thereby forming a coating on the cleaning ...

11/02/06 - 20060243298 - Dental floss compositions comprising menthol and carboxamides
The present invention relates to a dental floss or dental article comprising: a. a monofilament substrate; b. a coating composition coated on the monofilament substrate comprising a mixture of menthol and a coolant selected from the group consisting of N-substituted-p-menthane-carboxamides, and mixtures thereof; wherein the ratio of the coolant to ...

11/02/06 - 20060243297 - Coated monofilament oriented hdpe dental tapes
The present invention comprises a coated, low-denier, monofilament dental tape, indicating extraordinary gentleness and ease of insertion, that is slit and drawn from biaxially oriented, HDPE, blown film into substantially fibrillation-free, low denier dental tape. ...

10/26/06 - 20060237028 - Dental floss
Textured and/or patterned dental floss and methods for making the same are disclosed. In accordance with the embodiments of the invention dental floss comprises a ribbon structure with patterned features. The patterned features are periodically or spatially arranged along the ribbon structure of the floss and are preferably protruding, receding, ...

10/12/06 - 20060225765 - Impregnating dental floss with hydrogen peroxide
Impregnated dental floss with hydrogen peroxide is disclosed which when delivered locally substantially lowers staining between the teeth. The non toxic and antiseptic properties of H2O2 reach under the gum line and the bleaching action help stains between the teeth. ...

10/12/06 - 20060225764 - Flossing device
A dental floss comprising a first threader, a first cleaner connected to the first threader, the first threader being configured to facilitate insertion of the first cleaner in between at least two teeth, the first cleaner being configured to come in contact with a surface of at least one tooth, ...

09/21/06 - 20060207628 - Rubber floss
Rubber Floss is a dental floss made from rubber and sulfur. Rubber Floss is a material that would not come apart between the teeth like all other flosses that are woven together. Rubber Floss is soft and would not cut or hurt the gums as other flosses can do. The ...

09/14/06 - 20060201531 - Methods for coating dental devices with sialagogue emulsions
Methods for imparting a tingling sensation to disposable, one-handed, dental devices comprising imparting tumbling motion to said devices and simultaneously coating said tumbling devices with multiple saliva soluble coatings of sialagogue emulsions, wherein said multiple coatings comprise from between about 0.25 and about 6% by weight of said multicoated devices. ...

09/14/06 - 20060201530 - Noose floss
My Noose Floss is an improvement of what is used today, ‘dental floss.’ The thing that sets my Noose Floss apart from others' floss is the eye on each end of the flossing cord. Being able to form a noose (slipknot) at both ends of the flossing cord is the ...

08/10/06 - 20060174910 - Inter dental tooth cleaner and delivery device
An inter dental device which is a tooth cleaner and gum massager which cleans the area between anterior and posterior teeth, comprising a handle and a stem and flanges and a tip which is grooved or twisted in a spiral pattern, and the flanges extending from a central stem are ...

06/08/06 - 20060118131 - Dental floss coated with soywax
PTFE dental floss is coated with Soywax. The Soywax coated floss improves gripability, handling and comfort, and fibrillation resistance without negating the natural lubricious properties of the PTFE material. ...

06/01/06 - 20060112968 - Particulate coated monofilament devices
Disclosed are coated monofilament dental devices overcoated with biofilm-responsive particulate abrasives. ...

02/09/06 - 20060027247 - Transgenic spider silk floss
A dental floss includes a filament spun or otherwise created from a protein, such as recombinantly produced spider silk protein. The filament may be coated or surface textured. The filament may also be combined with another like filament or a non-proteinaceous fiber. ...

01/26/06 - 20060016457 - Dental tape
A novel dental tape having length, width, edges, and two sides for removing plaque and debris from teeth made of polymeric material having edge-frequency increasing perforation(s) through the dental tape wherein plaque and debris intercepted by said edge-frequency perforation in the dental tape are removed. ...

01/19/06 - 20060011210 - Method and device for cleaning teeth
A device and a device are disclosed for cleaning the teeth. The device includes a plurality of tubes, having three different diameters. The tubes are retainedwith a container. The three different sizes include a small, medium anda large diameter tube. To clean a tooth, a tube of appropriate size for ...

12/22/05 - 20050279378 - Dental floss
An improved dental floss employing a planar substrate with one or a plurality of apertures formed therein. At each aperture, a pair of edible substrate side portions having a perimeter portion slightly larger than the perimeter of the aperture are positioned and joined to each other through the aperture in ...

12/22/05 - 20050279377 - Dental flossing agents, methods of use and manufacture
Improved dental flossing agents are provided that include two, three or more separated strands of typical multifilament yarns derived from PTFE, polyester, nylon, cotton or other commonly used fibers or mixtures thereof, to be cinched or conjoined at one or both ends by plaiting, knotting, or by adhesive, heat sealing, ...

12/01/05 - 20050263169 - Dental flossing tool and dispenser
A dental flossing tool and dispenser includes a case with an enclosed chamber divided by a partition wall into floss spool and take up reel compartments. A hub mounts a floss spool for rotation within the floss spool compartment. A take up reel is rotatable within the take up reel ...

11/24/05 - 20050257807 - Dental floss and manufacturing method thereof
An improved dental floss and a manufacturing method thereof is disclosed, comprising a plurality of threads, preferably consisting of POY polyester filaments, which are texturised, twisted at a density ranging between 60 and 120 twists/mt, and entangled without adding binding agents. ...

11/24/05 - 20050257806 - Floss out
The FLOSS OUT is a flexible floss string with a distinct color seperation commencing at least two (2) feet, twenty-four (24) inches, from the end, creating one (1) continuous flexible floss string which contains two (2) colors, which will warn and alert the user that the flexible floss string is ...

08/25/05 - 20050183738 - Device for maintaining the hygiene of the teeth, oral cavity and hands while traveling
This device for the hygiene of the teeth, oral cavity and hands while traveling solves the problems of hygiene of the teeth, between the teeth, the oral cavity and hands outside the home and on travel everywhere no water, soap or clean towels are available. It features and contains a ...

07/28/05 - 20050161058 - Spider silk dental floss
Dental floss that includes at least one filament made of spider silk. ...

07/14/05 - 20050150514 - Device for cleaning tooth and gum surfaces
The invention provides, a device for cleaning tooth and gum surfaces the device having incorporated therein an antimicrobial polymeric material formed from a polymeric component, the material being in the form of a bristle or yam, and comprising an antimicrobial agent consisting essentially of discreet, microscopic, Cu++ releasing water insoluble ...



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