Handle for an orthodontic instrument

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a handle for an orthodontic instrument;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The dash-dot-dash broken line illustrates the bounds of the claim.

The broken lines showing of various portions, other elements in the Figures are for the purpose of illustrating unclaimed portions and form no part of the claimed design. The claimed design includes two surface textures, namely, polished and brushed surface textures with the stippling indicating a brush surface texture.

Claims

The ornamental design for a handle for an orthodontic instrument, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
1626226 April 1927 Cantor
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3132550 May 1964 Sion
D208009 June 1967 Hearrell
6474988 November 5, 2002 Georgakis
6984126 January 10, 2006 Graham
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Patent History
Patent number: D748261
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 26, 2014
Date of Patent: Jan 26, 2016
Assignee: American Orthodontics Corporation (Sheboygan, WI)
Inventors: Julie Lindman (Plymouth, WI), Gordon Lawrence (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Wan Laymon
Application Number: 29/503,549
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