US 7,549,188 B2
Dental wipe
Jason P. McDevitt, Alpharetta, Ga. (US); Michael S. Brunner, Roswell, Ga. (US); Jark C. Lau, Marietta, Ga. (US); Jaeho Kim, Roswell, Ga. (US); and Kaiyuan Yang, Cumming, Ga. (US)
Assigned to Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.,
Filed on Oct. 18, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/252,949.
Application 11/252949 is a continuation of application No. 10/603043, filed on Jun. 24, 2003, granted, now 7,127,771.
Application 10/603043 is a continuation of application No. 09/826411, filed on Apr. 04, 2001, granted, now 6,721,987.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/195517, filed on Apr. 06, 2000.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/195071, filed on Apr. 06, 2000.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/194929, filed on Apr. 06, 2000.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/195072, filed on Apr. 06, 2000.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/194930, filed on Apr. 06, 2000.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/257137, filed on Dec. 20, 2000.
Prior Publication US 2006/0037165 A1, Feb. 23, 2006
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A47L 13/18 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 15—227  [15/104.94; 2/21] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A cleaning device comprising a hollow member having an open end for the insertion of a finger, the hollow member comprising a first panel attached to a second panel, the first panel comprising a nonwoven material, the second panel comprising a moisture barrier film attached to a nonwoven web, the nonwoven web being point bonded, the nonwoven web of the second panel forming an outside surface of the cleaning device, wherein the first panel and the second panel are thermally bonded together to form a seam, wherein said seam includes a plurality of spaced apart microcuts.