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Nicotine-containing dental floss

Patent 5035252 Issued on July 30, 1991. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject December 14, 2010. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Dental floss dentifrice formulation and method of treating teeth, mouth and throat therewith to reduce plaque accumulation and irritation
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Dentifrice formulation and method of treating teeth, mouth and throat therewith to reduce plaque accumulation and irritation
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Issued on: 12/30/1986
Inventor: Lynch

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Method of loading nicotine into porous polymeric items
Patent #: 4736755
Issued on: 04/12/1988
Inventor: Oldham ,   et al.

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Inventor

Application

No. 627657 filed on 12/14/1990

US Classes:

132/321, TOOTHPICK131/270, ANTISMOKING PRODUCT OR DEVICE, I.E., DETERENT132/329Having specified shape

Examiners

Primary: Wilson, John J.
Assistant: Cherichetti, Cindy A.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 251642 EP. 01/13/1988

International Classes

A61C 015/00
A24F 047/00

Abstract

Nicotine treated dental floss is disclosed which is useful in alleviating tobacco smokers' urges to smoke.

Other References

  • Research Disclosure 23915, Anonymous, "Smoking Substitute Composition", Mar. 198
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