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Dental instrument with light display

Granted 24 Mar 2020 · 2 office actions

Application
29/648,562
filed 22 May 2018
Publication
Not published
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Patent· this page
US D879291
granted 24 Mar 2020

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a dental instrument with light display showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is an enlarged front view of the portion shown in dot-dot-dash lines in FIG. 2 .

The broken lines in the figures show portions of the dental instrument with light display that form no part of the claimed design.

The dot-dot-dash broken lines in FIG. 2 indicate from where the enlarged view in FIG. 8 is taken and form no part of the claimed design.

FIGS. 1-8 are shaded to show an illuminated appearance. The gray shaded areas of FIGS. 1-8 represent areas emitting or illuminated by light, and the white areas that form part of the claimed design in FIGS. 1-8 represent areas not emitting light.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/139D24/152

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672 days filing → grant
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1
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Responses
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Examiner
Wan Laymon
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