Patents by Inventor Edward T. Skinner

Edward T. Skinner 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 applicator
    Patent number: 3993085
    Abstract: An improved dental floss applicator having an open faced handle for receiving a dental floss dispenser in a press fit. The applicator includes a slidable tension bar member disposed inside the handle for applying tension of the dental floss as the teeth are scrubbed. A thumb wheel advancer is attached to the applicator for advancing the floss from the dispenser as it is used.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1975
    Date of Patent: November 23, 1975
    Inventor: Edward T. Skinner