Dental prophylaxis cup
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a dental prophylaxis cup showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a side view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 3 is a top perspective view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a perspective sectional view taken along lines 4--4 of FIG. 3;
FIG. 5 is bottom view thereof; and,
FIG. 6 is a side perspective thereof.
The broken-line showing of environmental structure in FIG. 6 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
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Patent History
Patent number: D371199
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 6, 1994
Date of Patent: Jun 25, 1996
Assignee: Denticator International de Mexico, S.A.de C.V. (Tijuana)
Inventor: Jose L. Mendoza (Rancho Cordova, CA)
Primary Examiner: Kay H. Chin
Attorney: Bernhard Kreten
Application Number: 0/17,187
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 6, 1994
Date of Patent: Jun 25, 1996
Assignee: Denticator International de Mexico, S.A.de C.V. (Tijuana)
Inventor: Jose L. Mendoza (Rancho Cordova, CA)
Primary Examiner: Kay H. Chin
Attorney: Bernhard Kreten
Application Number: 0/17,187
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Dental (46) (D24/176)