ZA964684B - Dental floss - Google Patents

Dental floss

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Publication number
ZA964684B
ZA964684B ZA964684A ZA964684A ZA964684B ZA 964684 B ZA964684 B ZA 964684B ZA 964684 A ZA964684 A ZA 964684A ZA 964684 A ZA964684 A ZA 964684A ZA 964684 B ZA964684 B ZA 964684B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
dental floss
floss
dental
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Application number
ZA964684A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Mingchih M Tseng
Thomas Craig Masterman
Edward Hosung Park
Michael F Roberts
Jean I Spencer
Original Assignee
Gillette Canada
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Publication of ZA964684B publication Critical patent/ZA964684B/xx

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61Q—SPECIFIC USE OF COSMETICS OR SIMILAR TOILETRY PREPARATIONS
    • A61Q11/00—Preparations for care of the teeth, of the oral cavity or of dentures; Dentifrices, e.g. toothpastes; Mouth rinses
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61C—DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C15/00—Devices for cleaning between the teeth
    • A61C15/04—Dental floss; Floss holders
    • A61C15/041—Dental floss
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61K—PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES
    • A61K8/00—Cosmetics or similar toiletry preparations
    • A61K8/02—Cosmetics or similar toiletry preparations characterised by special physical form
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D01—NATURAL OR MAN-MADE THREADS OR FIBRES; SPINNING
    • D01F—CHEMICAL FEATURES IN THE MANUFACTURE OF ARTIFICIAL FILAMENTS, THREADS, FIBRES, BRISTLES OR RIBBONS; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CARBON FILAMENTS
    • D01F8/00—Conjugated, i.e. bi- or multicomponent, artificial filaments or the like; Manufacture thereof
    • D01F8/04—Conjugated, i.e. bi- or multicomponent, artificial filaments or the like; Manufacture thereof from synthetic polymers
    • D01F8/06—Conjugated, i.e. bi- or multicomponent, artificial filaments or the like; Manufacture thereof from synthetic polymers with at least one polyolefin as constituent
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D01—NATURAL OR MAN-MADE THREADS OR FIBRES; SPINNING
    • D01F—CHEMICAL FEATURES IN THE MANUFACTURE OF ARTIFICIAL FILAMENTS, THREADS, FIBRES, BRISTLES OR RIBBONS; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CARBON FILAMENTS
    • D01F8/00—Conjugated, i.e. bi- or multicomponent, artificial filaments or the like; Manufacture thereof
    • D01F8/04—Conjugated, i.e. bi- or multicomponent, artificial filaments or the like; Manufacture thereof from synthetic polymers
    • D01F8/12—Conjugated, i.e. bi- or multicomponent, artificial filaments or the like; Manufacture thereof from synthetic polymers with at least one polyamide as constituent
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D01—NATURAL OR MAN-MADE THREADS OR FIBRES; SPINNING
    • D01F—CHEMICAL FEATURES IN THE MANUFACTURE OF ARTIFICIAL FILAMENTS, THREADS, FIBRES, BRISTLES OR RIBBONS; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CARBON FILAMENTS
    • D01F8/00—Conjugated, i.e. bi- or multicomponent, artificial filaments or the like; Manufacture thereof
    • D01F8/04—Conjugated, i.e. bi- or multicomponent, artificial filaments or the like; Manufacture thereof from synthetic polymers
    • D01F8/14—Conjugated, i.e. bi- or multicomponent, artificial filaments or the like; Manufacture thereof from synthetic polymers with at least one polyester as constituent

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Textile Engineering (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Dentistry (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Birds (AREA)
  • Multicomponent Fibers (AREA)
  • Cosmetics (AREA)
  • Artificial Filaments (AREA)
ZA964684A 1995-06-06 1996-06-05 Dental floss ZA964684B (en)

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US46781495A 1995-06-06 1995-06-06

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US (1) US5904152A (es)
EP (1) EP0831763B1 (es)
JP (1) JPH11506672A (es)
KR (1) KR19990021974A (es)
AR (1) AR002347A1 (es)
AU (1) AU708978B2 (es)
BR (1) BR9609267A (es)
CA (1) CA2219276A1 (es)
DE (1) DE69616545T2 (es)
WO (1) WO1996039117A2 (es)
ZA (1) ZA964684B (es)

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AR002347A1 (es) 1998-03-11
KR19990021974A (ko) 1999-03-25
DE69616545T2 (de) 2002-05-02
DE69616545D1 (de) 2001-12-06
US5904152A (en) 1999-05-18
MX9709132A (es) 1998-03-31
WO1996039117A2 (en) 1996-12-12
BR9609267A (pt) 1999-05-11
AU708978B2 (en) 1999-08-19
EP0831763A2 (en) 1998-04-01
JPH11506672A (ja) 1999-06-15
WO1996039117A3 (en) 1997-01-09
CA2219276A1 (en) 1996-12-12
EP0831763B1 (en) 2001-10-31
AU6255696A (en) 1996-12-24

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