Base for water flosser
Granted 2 Dec 2014 · 2 office actions
Assignee: Water Pik, Inc.
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Inventors: Taiwon Choi, Hyunchul Kim · Examiner: Ian Simmons · AU 2916 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a front, left isometric view…
FIG. 1 is a front, left isometric view of a base for water flosser.
FIG. 2 is a rear isometric view of the base of FIG. 1 .
FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the base of FIG. 1 .
FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view of the base of FIG. 1 .
FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view of the base of FIG. 1 .
FIG. 6 is a left side elevation view of the base of FIG. 1 .
FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the base of FIG. 1 ; and,
FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the base of FIG. 1 .
The broken line showing of a reservoir and areas immediately adjacent to the shaded areas represents boundaries to the claimed design with the broken line itself and all lines within forming no part of the claimed design.
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| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US-2014272782-A1 | A1 | 18 Sep 2014 | 14 Mar 2013 | published | Oral Irrigator with Massage Mode |
| US | US-D714930-S | S1 | 7 Oct 2014 | 4 Sep 2013 | granted | Reservoir for water flosser |
| USthis patent | US-D718855-S | S1 | 2 Dec 2014 | 4 Sep 2013 | granted | Base for water flosser |
| US | US-2015004559-A1 | A1 | 1 Jan 2015 | 13 Mar 2014 | published | Oral irrigator with integrated lid and base |
| US | US-D731640-S | S1 | 9 Jun 2015 | 12 Sep 2013 | granted | Reservoir for a water flosser |
| US | US-9597161-B2 | B2 | 21 Mar 2017 | 13 Mar 2014 | granted | Oral irrigator with integrated lid and base |
| US | US-9642677-B2 | B2 | 9 May 2017 | 14 Mar 2013 | granted | Oral irrigator with massage mode |
| US | US-2017239132-A1 | A1 | 24 Aug 2017 | 5 May 2017 | published | Oral irrigator with variable output fluid characteristics |
| US | US-10945912-B2 | B2 | 16 Mar 2021 | 5 May 2017 | granted | Oral irrigator with variable output fluid characteristics |
| US | US-2021161754-A1 | A1 | 3 Jun 2021 | 9 Feb 2021 | published | Oral irrigator with reservoir valve |
| US | US-2025000739-A1 | A1 | 2 Jan 2025 | 12 Sep 2024 | published | Oral irrigator with variable motor drive |
| US | US-2025367061-A1 | A1 | 4 Dec 2025 | 12 Aug 2025 | published | Oral irrigator with variable motor drive |
| CN | CN-205073056-U | U | 9 Mar 2016 | 13 Mar 2014 | granted | Oral cavity rinser |
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