Dental floss holder

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a dental floss holder showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear view;

FIG. 3 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D424748
Type: Grant
Filed: May 6, 1999
Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
Assignee: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (Newark, DE)
Inventors: John Dolan (Boothwyn, PA), Deborah A. Grofcsik (Wilmington, DE), David McClanahan (Harleysville, PA)
Primary Examiner: Paula A. Mortimer
Attorney: Allan M. Wheatcraft
Application Number: 0/104,491
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Including Elongated Handle (D28/68)
International Classification: 2803;