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Dental prophylaxis device and process

CA 1266193 C · Owner: Meibauer, Robert H. · Inventors: Meibauer, Robert H.

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There is disclosed a dental prophylaxis device having a pair of spaced tynes disposed on a housing provided with an axial cavity, a stationary support located on the tynes in the vicinity of the base thereof and a circular rotatable disk located on the housing between the bases of the tynes. The circular rotatable disk rotates on a mandrel disposed in the housing cavity through a rotatable drive shaft located in a second housing. A dental flossing thread having a non-elastic loop at one end supported on the circular rotatable disk and an elastic loop on the opposite end supported on the stationary support spans the space between the ends of tynes and reciprocates therebetween when the disk …

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  • Granted February 27, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 27, 2007.
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FiledFebruary 27, 1986
GrantedFebruary 27, 1990
Term endedFebruary 27, 2007
Patent numberCA 1266193 C
Classification (IPC)A61C15/00 +1 more

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1987199019931996199920022005Application filedFeb 27, 1986Patent grantedFeb 27, 1990Term endedFeb 27, 2007

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