Floss dispenser

- The Gillette Company
Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom perspective view of a floss dispenser showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D410114
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 17, 1997
Date of Patent: May 18, 1999
Assignee: The Gillette Company (Boston, MA)
Inventor: Julie Carabello (San Fransisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Ted Shooman
Assistant Examiner: C. Tuttle
Attorney: David A. Howley
Application Number: 0/79,481
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Floss Dispenser Or Holder (D28/66)
International Classification: 2803;