Floss Dispenser Or Holder Patents (Class D28/66)
  • Patent number: 6328251
    Abstract: A dental floss dispenser having the external appearance of an automobile. The dispenser includes a cavity accessible by inverting the dispenser, which cavity receives a spool of dental floss. The dental floss is then dispensed through an opening in the cavity, which opening exits in the engine compartment of the automobile. The engine compartment may be opened for accessing the dental floss, and then closed after use, so that the floss is not visible to an observer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2001
    Inventors: Jon S. Crain, Elias Tamez
  • Patent number: D437091
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2001
    Assignee: Water Pik, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth J. Lang, William B. Stephens
  • Patent number: D437662
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2001
    Inventor: Gregorio Gutierrez
  • Patent number: D437977
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2001
    Assignee: Water Pik, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth J. Lang, Theodore De Leo
  • Patent number: D441143
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2001
    Assignee: John O. Butler Company
    Inventors: Christopher J. Stvartak, Jannette B. Sinsakul, Steven P. Finnerty
  • Patent number: D441504
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2001
    Assignee: John O. Butler Company
    Inventors: Christopher J. Stvartak, Jannette B. Sinsakul
  • Patent number: D506290
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2005
    Assignee: Profimed S.r.l.
    Inventor: Elena Longoni
  • Patent number: D510461
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2005
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventor: Duy Phong Vu
  • Patent number: D454226
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2002
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventor: Ademar Scarpelli
  • Patent number: D521189
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2006
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Till Winkler, Manfred Klawuhn
  • Patent number: D456565
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Colgate Palmolive Company
    Inventor: Ademar Scarpelli
  • Patent number: D460583
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Inventor: Steven M. Antler
  • Patent number: D460838
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2002
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventor: Ademar Scarpelli
  • Patent number: D461282
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2002
    Inventor: Steven M. Antler
  • Patent number: D532159
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Assignee: Staino, LLC
    Inventor: Steven M. Anlter
  • Patent number: D463627
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2002
    Assignee: Water Pik, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth J. Lang, Jeffrey T. Geyer
  • Patent number: D543316
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2007
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Frederick B. Hadtke, Lawrence M. Whalen, Jr., Michael J. Larocca
  • Patent number: D544150
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2007
    Assignee: J&J Consumer Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Eduardo Cesar Andreo Aledo, Lincoln Seragini, Paulo Eduardo Do Rio Vleira Pereira
  • Patent number: D548887
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Industria E Comercio Ltda
    Inventors: Eduardo Cesar Andreo Aledo, Lincoln Seragini, Paulo Eduardo Do Rio Vieira Pereira
  • Patent number: D549880
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Inventor: Nga Tran
  • Patent number: D475282
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2003
    Assignee: Floss Today Corporation
    Inventors: David B. Snaith, Robert G. Dickie
  • Patent number: D553795
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Inventor: Nga Tran
  • Patent number: D558401
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Frederick B. Hadtke, Lawrence M. Whalen, Jr., Michael J. Larocca
  • Patent number: D561399
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2008
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Frederick B. Hadtke, Lawrence M. Whalen, Jr., Michael J. Larocca
  • Patent number: D485072
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2004
    Inventor: Patricia Brown-Paschal
  • Patent number: D485945
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2004
    Inventors: Deborah L. Blasi, Catherine L. Pelletier
  • Patent number: D571044
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Inventors: Frank Conte, Eric Ferry, Neal Malani
  • Patent number: D571045
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Assignee: Practicon, Inc.
    Inventor: Bradley P. Griffin
  • Patent number: D577462
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2008
    Assignee: Dentek Oral Care, Inc.
    Inventors: John M. Jansheski, Lex Shankle, Eric Mowell, Devin Moore, Erick E. Rios, Collin Farill
  • Patent number: D578254
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Alsco Products LLC
    Inventor: Clark Lee Grendol
  • Patent number: D491313
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2004
    Inventor: Michael Schrott
  • Patent number: D493014
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2004
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Frederick B. Hadtke, Lawrence M. Whalen, Jr., Michael J. Larocca
  • Patent number: D493257
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Peri-Dent Limited
    Inventor: Kenneth McCorkindale
  • Patent number: D582098
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2008
    Assignee: Dentek Oral Care, Inc.
    Inventors: John M. Jansheski, Lex Shankle, Eric Mowell, Devin Moore, Erick E. Rios, Collin Farill
  • Patent number: D493576
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2004
    Assignee: Peri-Dent Limited
    Inventor: Trisha Ward
  • Patent number: D494712
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2004
    Inventors: William F. Getgey, Lewis Ray Dyson, Carl R. Andry
  • Patent number: D586046
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2009
    Assignee: Pierre Fabre Medicament
    Inventor: Jean-Claude Vezin
  • Patent number: D594157
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2009
    Assignee: Dr. Fresh, Inc.
    Inventor: Puneet Nanda
  • Patent number: D598607
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Inventor: Peter Anthony Roemuss
  • Patent number: D599500
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Inventor: Deborah Strickland
  • Patent number: D607152
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: Ranir LLC
    Inventors: Ingram S. Chodorow, Scott D. Salmon
  • Patent number: D607606
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Assignee: Ranir LLC
    Inventors: Ingram S. Chodorow, Scott D. Salmon
  • Patent number: D609405
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2010
    Assignee: DenTek Oral Care, Inc.
    Inventors: John M Jansheski, Lex Shankle, Eric Wesley Mowell, Devin Lee Moore, Collin Sobezynski Farill, Erick Eladio Rios
  • Patent number: D610747
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Inventor: Roy Brownell
  • Patent number: D610748
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Daniel William Volpenhein, Douglas Craig Hardesty, David Eric Dintenfass, Sarah T. Irizarry, Alexander King
  • Patent number: D612104
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: Ranir LLC
    Inventors: Ingram S. Chodorow, Scott D. Salmon
  • Patent number: D617953
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2010
    Assignee: Clickguard Corporation
    Inventor: David Sederquist
  • Patent number: D618396
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Daniel William Volpenhein, Douglas Craig Hardesty, David Eric Dintenfass, Sarah T. Irizarry, Alexander King
  • Patent number: D619767
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Assignee: Staino, LLC
    Inventor: Steven M. Antler
  • Patent number: D634071
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Inventor: Sherelle M. Briers