Patents by Inventor Jan-Joost Pabst

Jan-Joost Pabst has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Dental floss
    Patent number: 5033488
    Abstract: Porous, high strength (that is, "Expanded") polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) dental floss is coated with microcrystalline wax. If desired, the floss may also incorporate one or more actives tartar control anti-caries antiplaque and/or antibacterial actives and/or dentally acceptable agents such as polishing and abrasive agents, coolants, flavorants and/or coagulants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1988
    Date of Patent: July 23, 1991
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Co.
    Inventors: John P. Curtis, Jan-Joost Pabst, James H. Kemp