Patents by Inventor Eston A. Husted

Eston A. Husted 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 cleaning device
    Patent number: 7464715
    Abstract: A dental cleaning strip constructed of a polymeric material having a plurality of spaced openings having raised peripheral portions for cleaning interproximal surfaces and contact areas between teeth. The polymeric material may be formed into apertured strips by means of a laser. The raised peripheral portions of the flexible strips may have raised irregular peripheral shapes extending from at least one surface thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Inventors: Eston A. Husted, Mardelle M. LaMoure
  • Dental cleaning strip
    Patent number: 7055530
    Abstract: A flexible strip of a polymeric material having a plurality of apertures with raised peripheral portions for use to remove plaque, debris, and stains from interproximal surfaces and contact areas of the teeth without damaging tooth enamel. The polymeric material may be formed into apertured strips by means of a laser. The flexible strips have raised edges and raised peripheral shapes extending from both sides of the strip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2006
    Inventor: Eston A. Husted
  • Dental cleaning strip
    Publication number: 20040163664
    Abstract: A flexible strip of a polymeric material having a plurality of apertures with raised peripheral portions for use to remove plaque, debris, and stains from interproximal surfaces and contact areas of the teeth without damaging tooth enamel. The polymeric material may be formed into apertured strips by means of a laser. The flexible strips have raised edges and raised peripheral shapes extending from both sides of the strip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2003
    Publication date: August 26, 2004
    Inventor: Eston A. Husted