Adjustable dental media holder

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Description

FIG. 1 is a rearward perspective view of an embodiment of an adjustable dental media holder of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a forward perspective view of the adjustable dental media holder shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top of the adjustable dental media holder shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a zoomed-in view of the adjustable dental media holder shown in FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the bite block component of the adjustable dental media holder shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the bite block component shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top view of the bite block component shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a right side view of the bite block component shown in FIG. 1, the left side view being a mirror image;

FIG. 9 is a rearward view of the bite block component shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is a front view of the bite block component shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 11 is a rearward perspective view of the sensor holder component with a digital sensor;

FIG. 12 is a front perspective view of the sensor holder component shown in 11;

FIG. 13 is a rearward perspective view of the adjustable dental media holder shown in FIG. 1 with a digital sensor;

FIG. 14 is a forward perspective view of the adjustable dental media holder shown in FIG. 13;

FIG. 15 is a rearward perspective view of the adjustable dental media holder shown in FIG. 13 with a ring attachment;

FIG. 16 is a forward perspective view of the adjustable dental media holder shown in FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a rearward perspective view of the adjustable dental media holder shown in FIG. 13 with the sensor holder component shown in an alternate position;

FIG. 18 is a forward perspective view of the adjustable dental media holder shown in FIG. 17;

FIG. 19 is a rearward perspective view of the adjustable dental media holder shown in FIG. 17 with a ring attachment;

FIG. 20 is a forward perspective view of the adjustable dental media holder shown in FIG. 18; and,

FIG. 21 is an exploded perspective view of the adjustable dental media holder shown in FIG. 1.

The broken lines in FIGS. 3 and 4 are included to indicate the area being enlarged, and the broken lines in FIGS. 10-21 are included to illustrate environmental subject matter. None of the broken lines form part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an adjustable dental media holder, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D762856
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 3, 2014
Date of Patent: Aug 2, 2016
Assignee: DENTSPLY International Inc. (York, PA)
Inventor: Curtis L Steward, Jr. (Sandwich, IL)
Primary Examiner: Anhdao Doan
Application Number: 29/495,705
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Film Holder (D24/161)