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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 1999
Filed:
Aug. 28, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Audrey J Wilson, Highlands Ranch, CO (US);
Robert N Wilson, Highlands Ranch, CO (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
433 80 ; 433140 ;
Abstract
The invention provides exemplary devices and methods which are useful in treating an oral cavity. In one exemplary embodiment, a nozzle is provided which is adapted for attachment to a hand piece of a dental tool. The nozzle comprises an elongate body having a proximal end, a distal end, and at least one lumen extending between the proximal end and the distal end. The proximal end is adapted for attachment to the hand piece while the distal end is flared to facilitate manipulation of a body part.