Patents by Inventor Matthew William Dales

Matthew William Dales 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 holder
    Patent number: 8550097
    Abstract: A dental floss gripper has a ring-shaped base element and a clamp that is pivotally coupled to the ring for movement between open and closed positions. In the closed position, the clamp grips a length of dental floss supported on the external surface of the ring. The clamp and the ring are configured so that the clamp snap-fits to the base element and securely holds the dental floss in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Inventor: Matthew William Dales
  • DENTAL FLOSS HOLDER
    Publication number: 20130133687
    Abstract: A dental floss gripper has a ring-shaped base element and a clamp that is pivotally coupled to the ring for movement between open and closed positions. In the closed position, the clamp grips a length of dental floss supported on the external surface of the ring. The clamp and the ring are configured so that the clamp snap-fits to the base element and securely holds the dental floss in use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2011
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Inventor: Matthew William Dales