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US 11,432,623 B2Granted
Adjustable silicone wrist band and kit
OwnerKimberly Valentiinventor
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Abstract
The invention is an assortment of apparatuses to magnetically tether a dental hygienist's hand to the utility tubes and hoses commonly found in a dental office. In a preferred embodiment, this is an adjustable silicone utility band containing a magnet which is worn by the hygienist. This tethers him or her to a utility hose or tube, which has a clasp that contains a reciprocal magnet. In another embodiment, the invention is a ring or fingergrip which contain magnets that tether to the utility hose or tube via the magnetized clasp.
Claims9
A means for magnetically tethering a hand to a dental utility device, comprising:
- (a) an adjustable wrist band around a wrist containing at least two magnets wherein said magnets are embedded and securely positioned within said adjustable wrist band;
- (b) a clasp containing a magnet base and a grooved prong;
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- (c) the grooved prong is secured to a dental utility device.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.