Vehicle shaped dental floss dispenser

Description

FIG. 1 is a right side elevational view of a vehicle shaped dental floss dispenser in accordance with this invention;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view of the vehicle shaped dental floss dispenser with a dental floss dispensing spool shown in the interior of the vehicle by the dashed lines;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the vehicle shaped dental floss dispenser of this invention;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the vehicle shaped dental floss dispenser with a bottom central portion open to show the dental floss dispenser therein;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the vehicle shaped dental floss dispenser;

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the vehicle shaped dental floss dispenser;

FIG. 7 is a top view of the dental floss dispenser spool shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 8 is a side elevational view of the dental floss dispenser spool shown separately for ease of illustration; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the vehicle shaped dental floss dispenser with the front hood open to permit the dental floss to be pulled out for use by a person.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D228188 August 1973 Howison
D311259 October 9, 1990 Smith
4308880 January 5, 1982 Graves
5451181 September 19, 1995 Denoux
Patent History
Patent number: D429382
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 23, 1999
Date of Patent: Aug 8, 2000
Assignees: Jon S. Crain (Las Vegas, NV), Elias Tamez (Mabton, WA), Eric J. Longon (Las Vegas, NV)
Inventors: Jon S. Crain (Las Vegas, NV), Elias Tamez (Mabton, WA)
Primary Examiner: Paula A. Mortimer
Attorneys: Harry M. Weiss, Jeffrey Harry M. Weiss & Associates, P.C. Weiss
Application Number: 0/108,297
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Simulative (D28/67)
International Classification: 2803;