Patent · US Active

Dental care device

US8714165B2 · kind B2 · utility

5Cited by
17References
7Claims
0Family size

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateJun 29, 2010
Grant dateMay 6, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 29, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C15/047
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A dental care device utilizing a shaft having a proximal end portion, a distal end portion, and an intermediate portion there between. A dental brush is located on the shaft at the distal end while a wishbone support is found on the proximal end of the shaft. The wishbone support includes a gripping post and a groove which allows dental floss to extend from the post, along its outer surface, and to span the end legs of the wishbone for use.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.