Kelly L Duncan

US Patent:

20170245629, Aug 31, 2017

Filed:

Aug 14, 2014

Appl. No.:

15/503648

Inventors:

- New York NY, US
Kelly Gail Duncan - Washington NJ, US

Assignee:

COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY - New York NY

International Classification:

A46B 11/00
A46B 9/04

Abstract:

An oral care system includes a toothbrush having a head and a handle, a reservoir containing an oral care material, and an applicator in fluid communication with the reservoir for dispensing the oral care material from the reservoir. A cover is mounted on the toothbrush and movable from a closed position covering the applicator to an open position exposing the applicator. In the open position, a user may dispense and apply the oral care material to an oral surface. The applicator may take various forms including a porous pad or roller(s). In one embodiment, the cover may be mounted on the handle of the toothbrush.

US Patent:

20170143110, May 25, 2017

Filed:

May 29, 2014

Appl. No.:

15/313576

Inventors:

- New York NY, US
Kelly Gail DUNCAN - Washington NJ, US

Assignee:

COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY - New York NY

International Classification:

A46B 15/00
A46B 11/00
A61C 19/06

Abstract:

An oral care system includes a handle and a head, the handle having a proximal end and a distal end, the head being coupled to the distal end of the handle and including at least one oral surface engaging element. The oral care system further includes a mechanism including first and second housing portions, each including a first and a second end; and an applicator loaded with an oral care material and positioned within the mechanism. The first ends of the first and second housing portions are pivotably coupled to one another about a rotational axis so as to be alterable between: (1) a closed state in which the first and second housing portions form an enclosure that contains the applicator; and (2) an open state in which the second ends of the first and second housing portions are spaced from one another and the applicator is exposed.

US Patent:

20170071329, Mar 16, 2017

Filed:

May 7, 2014

Appl. No.:

15/309184

Inventors:

- New York NY, US
Kelly Gail DUNCAN - Washington NJ, US

Assignee:

COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY - New York NY

International Classification:

A46B 15/00
A61C 19/06
A46B 9/04

Abstract:

An oral care system includes a handle and a head, the handle having a proximal end, a distal end, an internal cavity, and a dispensing aperture for the internal cavity. The head is coupled to a distal end of the handle and includes at least one oral surface engaging element. One or more oral care applicators are positioned in the internal cavity. A cover may be slidably coupled to the handle so as to be translatable relative to the handle between: (1) a closed state in which the cover encloses the internal cavity; and (2) an open state in which the internal cavity is exposed. The one or more applicators may be provided in an accordion stack in the internal cavity.

US Patent:

20170000252, Jan 5, 2017

Filed:

Dec 18, 2013

Appl. No.:

15/106394

Inventors:

- New York NY, US
Kelly Gail Duncan - Washington NJ, US
Matthew Lee Kolb - Upper Black Eddy PA, US

International Classification:

A46B 11/00
A46B 15/00
A61C 17/22
A61N 5/10
A61C 19/06
A61N 5/06
A61N 1/40
A61N 5/04
A46B 9/04
A46B 5/02

Abstract:

A toothbrush comprising a body comprising a handle portion, a head portion and a longitudinal axis; a plurality of tooth cleaning elements extending from the head portion; a depression formed in an outer surface of the handle portion of the body, the depression comprising a floor; a power source disposed within the body; an electromagnetic radiation (EMR) source disposed within the handle portion and operably coupled to the power source, the EMR source configured to emit EMR from the floor of the depression; and a cover coupled to the handle portion so as to be alterable between: (1) a storage state in which the depression is enclosed by the cover; and (2) a use state in which the floor of the depression is exposed.

US Patent:

20160331108, Nov 17, 2016

Filed:

Dec 18, 2013

Appl. No.:

15/106384

Inventors:

- New York NY, US
Kelly Gail Duncan - Washington NJ, US
Matthew Lee Kolb - Upper Black Eddy PA, US

Assignee:

COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY - New York NY

International Classification:

A46B 11/00
A61C 17/22
A46B 5/02
A46B 9/04

Abstract:

A toothbrush having an applicator for dispensing an oral care material to a user's oral cavity. In one aspect, the tooth-brush comprises a body comprising a handle portion, a head portion and a longitudinal axis; a plurality of tooth cleaning elements extending from the head portion; a store of an oral care material in the body; a depression formed in the handle portion of the body, the depression comprising a floor; and an applicator forming at least a portion of the floor of the depression, the applicator fluidly coupled to the store of the oral care material.

US Patent:

20160331109, Nov 17, 2016

Filed:

Dec 18, 2013

Appl. No.:

15/106410

Inventors:

- New York NY, US
Kelly Gail Duncan - Washington NJ, US
Matthew Lee Kolb - Upper Black Eddy PA, US

Assignee:

COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY - New York NY

International Classification:

A46B 11/00
A61C 17/22
A46B 5/02
A46B 9/04

Abstract:

A toothbrush having an applicator for applying an oral care material to a users oral cavity. In one aspect, the toothbrush comprises a body comprising a handle portion and a head portion; a plurality of tooth cleaning elements extending from the head portion; and a treatment device detachably coupled to the body so as to be alterable between a storage state and a use state, the treatment device comprising: a housing; a store of an oral care material in the housing; an applicator fluidly coupled to the store of the oral care material; and a bite guard protruding from the housing adjacent the applicator.

US Patent:

20160331121, Nov 17, 2016

Filed:

Dec 18, 2013

Appl. No.:

15/106391

Inventors:

- New York NY, US
Kelly Gail Duncan - Washington NJ, US
Matthew Lee Kolb - Upper Black Eddy PA, US

International Classification:

A46B 15/00
A61C 17/22
A46B 11/00
A46B 9/04

Abstract:

A toothbrush having a body and a treatment device is disclosed. In one aspect, the toothbrush comprises: a body comprising a handle portion, a head portion and a longitudinal axis; a plurality of tooth cleaning elements extending from the head portion; a treatment device coupled to the body so as to be alterable between a storage state and a use state, the treatment device comprising: a housing; a power source disposed within the housing; and an electromagnetic radiation source disposed within the housing and operably coupled to the power source.

US Patent:

20160331496, Nov 17, 2016

Filed:

Dec 18, 2013

Appl. No.:

15/106370

Inventors:

- New York NY, US
Kelly Gail Duncan - Washington NJ, US
Matthew Lee Kolb - Upper Black Eddy PA, US

Assignee:

COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY - New York NY

International Classification:

A61C 17/02
A46B 11/00
A61C 17/22
A46B 9/04

Abstract:

An oral care implement having an applicator. In one aspect, the invention can be an oral care implement comprising: a body comprising a handle and a head coupled to a distal end of the handle, the body extending along a longitudinal axis; a store of oral care material located within the body; an applicator on the body, the applicator comprising a plurality of outlets in fluid communication with the store of oral care material, the plurality of outlets located on a concave dispensing surface of the applicator; and an actuator operably coupled to the store of oral care material to dispense the oral care material through the plurality of outlets.