Cheek retractor for a dental mouthpiece

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D809660
  • Patent Number
    D809,660
  • Date Filed
    Friday, December 27, 2013
    11 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, February 6, 2018
    7 years ago
  • Inventors
  • Original Assignees
    • DRYSHIELD, LLC (Fountain Valley, CA, US)
  • Examiners
    • Laymon; Wan
    Agents
    • Polsinelli LLP
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 152
    • D24 133
    • D24 176
    • D24 108
    • D24 137
    • 433 029000
    • 433 091-093
    • 433 140000
    • CPC
    • A61C17/04
    • A61C17/043
    • A61C19/002
    • A61C5/14
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the cheek retractor for a dental mouthpiece;



FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a right-side view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view thereof; taken along line 5-5 of FIG. 3;



FIG. 6 is an enlarged cross-sectional view taken along line 6-6 of FIG. 4; and,



FIG. 7 is an enlarged view taken along lines 7-7 in FIG. 4.


The broken dashed (- - - -) lines that are bolded in FIGS. 1-7 illustrate a boundary of the claimed cheek retractor design and form no part thereof. The unbolded broken dashed (- - - -) lines showing in FIGS. 1-7 are included for illustrative purposes only and are directed at illustrating portions of the dental mouthpiece that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a cheek retractor for dental mouthpiece, as shown and described.
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Child 29477888 US