Device for dental, cleaning, or other procedure
OwnerJason A. Olseninventor
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Abstract
A device for use in an oral healthcare or other procedure includes a ring having a base and two arms extending in opposite circumferential directions. An upstanding receptacle having a flexible wall is mounted on the base. The two arms may partially overlap. Each arm may include a radial tab at a distal end, and a lateral lobe turned toward and overlapping a portion of the other arm. A cup may be inserted into the first receptacle. A pedestal may extend outward from the base within the receptacle. Anti-rotation pins may extend upward from a top surface of the pedestal, the anti-rotation pins contacting and engaging the cup. A sunken receptacle may be formed in the base. A flange extending at inclined angle may overhang the interior space.
Claims20
A device for aiding a user in conducting a procedure, the device comprising:
- an encircling structure having a base, a first arm, and a second arm, the first arm and second arm extending in opposite circumferential directions from the base;
- a first receptacle mounted on the base, the first receptacle having a flexible outer wall surrounding an interior well.
A device for aiding a user in conducting a procedure, the device comprising:
- an encircling structure having a base, a first arm, and a second arm, the first arm and second arm extending in opposite circumferential directions from the base;
- an upstanding receptacle mounted on the base, the upstanding receptacle having a flexible outer wall surrounding an interior well;
- a cup dimensioned to be received in the upstanding receptacle for containing a first material;
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- a sunken receptacle formed in the base.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.