Dental floss device

- Ranir, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the dental floss device embodying the new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and

FIG. 7is a bottom plan view.

Claims

The ornamental design for a dental floss device, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
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3814114 June 1974 Roberts
D244541 May 31, 1977 Dennesen et al.
D274375 June 19, 1984 Tomlin
4462136 July 31, 1984 Nakao et al.
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Other references
  • Mosby's Dental Dictionary 2004, p. 245, smaller ‘flossing aid’ in the lower right hand corner of drawing.
  • Walter Drake 2003 catalog, p. 16, ‘individual dental floss picks’—Google, advanced internet search.
  • Sullivan-Schein Dental catalog, p. 492, ‘dental floss’, located at the center bottom of page—Google, advanced internet search.
Patent History
Patent number: D532934
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 20, 2005
Date of Patent: Nov 28, 2006
Assignee: Ranir, LLC (Grand Rapids, MI)
Inventor: Scott Philip Crossman (Rockford, MI)
Primary Examiner: Lucy Lieberman
Assistant Examiner: Zenia I. Bennett
Attorney: Warner Norcross & Judd
Application Number: 29/228,113
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Toothpick Or Dental Floss (D28/65)