Combined dental floss holder and toothpick

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a combined dental floss holder and toothpick showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged fragmentary view of the pick end of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged, side elevational view thereof, and it is to be understood that a view of the other side would be a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view thereof in an alternate position to that shown in FIGS. 1, 3 and 4;

FIG. 6 is a mirror image of the article as shown in FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is another perspective view thereof in an alternate position to that shown in FIGS. 1, 3 and 4;

FIG. 8 is a mirror image of the article as shown in FIG. 7.

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Patent History
Patent number: D276088
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 22, 1982
Date of Patent: Oct 23, 1984
Inventor: Alex B. Y. Fong (Honolulu, HI)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Horace B. Fay
Attorney: C. C. Shroff
Application Number: 6/435,893
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D28/64