Multi-ribbed dental tape

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8539966
APP PUB NO 20120031424A1
SERIAL NO

13275413

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The present invention includes monofilament dental tapes for removing plaque and/or food debris from interdental spaces of a mammal, which dental tapes have a core body with an aspect ratio of greater than about 5:1 and a first cleaning surface and a second cleaning surface opposite the first cleaning surface, where at least one of the first and second cleaning surfaces includes a plurality of ribs disposed along the length thereof, and where the ratio of the width of the dental tape to the thickness of the dental tape is from about 4:1 to about 25:1.

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LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE LTDSEOUL 03184

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fougere, Richard J Washington Crossing, US 29 865
Knutzen, Josef V Yardley, US 18 156
Lobovsky, Alexander Westfield, US 16 182
Ochs, Harold D Flemington, US 16 312

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