USD384153S - Tongue cleaner - Google Patents

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USD384153S
USD384153S US29/048,081 US4808195F USD384153S US D384153 S USD384153 S US D384153S US 4808195 F US4808195 F US 4808195F US D384153 S USD384153 S US D384153S
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Dasan Potti
Jon L. Richter
Gordon R. Neufeld
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Profresh Properties Inc
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Priority to EP96922553A priority patent/EP0869746A4/en
Priority to CN96199129A priority patent/CN1110288C/en
Priority to BR9612071-1A priority patent/BR9612071A/en
Priority to JP9522755A priority patent/JPH11510086A/en
Priority to AU63386/96A priority patent/AU6338696A/en
Priority to PCT/US1996/010759 priority patent/WO1997022307A1/en
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
    • A61B17/24—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for use in the oral cavity, larynx, bronchial passages or nose; Tongue scrapers
    • A61B17/244—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for use in the oral cavity, larynx, bronchial passages or nose; Tongue scrapers for cleaning of the tongue
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61C—DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C17/00—Devices for cleaning, polishing, rinsing or drying teeth, teeth cavities or prostheses; Saliva removers; Dental appliances for receiving spittle

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FIG. 1 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 2 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a side view thereof, the opposite side being identical thereto;
FIG. 4 is an end view thereof; and,
FIG. 5 is another end view thereof.

Claims (1)

  1. The ornamental design for a tongue cleaner, as shown and described.
US29/048,081 1995-12-19 1995-12-19 Tongue cleaner Expired - Lifetime USD384153S (en)

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US29/048,081 USD384153S (en) 1995-12-19 1995-12-19 Tongue cleaner
CN96199129A CN1110288C (en) 1995-12-19 1996-06-19 Tongue cleaner
BR9612071-1A BR9612071A (en) 1995-12-19 1996-06-19 Language cleaner and process for cleaning a person's language.
JP9522755A JPH11510086A (en) 1995-12-19 1996-06-19 Tongue cleaner
EP96922553A EP0869746A4 (en) 1995-12-19 1996-06-19 Tongue cleaner
AU63386/96A AU6338696A (en) 1995-12-19 1996-06-19 Tongue cleaner
PCT/US1996/010759 WO1997022307A1 (en) 1995-12-19 1996-06-19 Tongue cleaner

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JP (1) JPH11510086A (en)
CN (1) CN1110288C (en)
AU (1) AU6338696A (en)
BR (1) BR9612071A (en)
WO (1) WO1997022307A1 (en)

Cited By (14)

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USD408534S (en) * 1998-08-18 1999-04-20 U.S. Dentek Corporation Tongue scraper
USD438305S1 (en) 2000-08-03 2001-02-27 Robert J. Ripich Tongue cleaning device
USD465847S1 (en) 2001-11-13 2002-11-19 Odeleya Jacobs Tongue scraper
USD471276S1 (en) 2001-04-23 2003-03-04 Dasan Potti Tongue and tooth cleaning device
USD479605S1 (en) 2001-03-23 2003-09-09 Robert J. Ripich Handle for a tongue cleaning device
US20060052805A1 (en) * 2004-09-07 2006-03-09 Cwik James L Tongue scraper and brush
USD527821S1 (en) 2004-09-07 2006-09-05 Sunstar Americas, Inc. Combined tongue scraper and brush
USD538929S1 (en) * 2005-09-20 2007-03-20 Ya Horng Electronic Co., Ltd. Jet nozzle for an oral irrigator with a tongue scraper
USD622381S1 (en) * 2009-11-10 2010-08-24 Hamid Cyrus Hajarian Surgical retractor with suction tip
USD625413S1 (en) * 2008-05-20 2010-10-12 Janet Bennett Tongue stick
US8070763B1 (en) 2001-10-30 2011-12-06 Gundlapalli Ramarao V Disposable oral hygiene instrument and methods and packages for same
USD771813S1 (en) 2015-01-31 2016-11-15 Robert J. Ripich Tongue cleaning vacuum attachment
USD874155S1 (en) 2018-01-17 2020-02-04 Bao Tea, Inc. Combination toothbrush and tongue scraper
USD925042S1 (en) * 2019-03-12 2021-07-13 3M Innovative Properties Company Dental composite shade guide

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US5957942A (en) * 1997-08-20 1999-09-28 Clifford A. Yudelman Oral hygiene device having plaque collection and quantification capabilities
FR2772591B1 (en) * 1997-12-24 2000-02-11 Goff Pierre J Le DEVICE FOR CLEANING LANGUAGE IN THE FORM OF A SCRAPER

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US2543999A (en) * 1948-09-03 1951-03-06 Joseph A Voss Tongue cleaner
US3890964A (en) * 1973-12-28 1975-06-24 Edwin W Castanedo Tongue cleaning and massage instrument
USD253789S (en) * 1978-02-03 1979-12-25 Gupta Subhash R Tongue cleaner
USD265506S (en) * 1979-05-30 1982-07-20 Finamore Peter G Tongue scraper
USD267508S (en) * 1980-07-21 1983-01-04 Denteco Inc. Tongue cleaner
USD285251S (en) * 1984-11-29 1986-08-19 Audette Clifford J Tongue cleaner
USD338084S (en) * 1991-12-02 1993-08-03 Dasan Potti Combined tongue cleaner and toothpick
USD367707S (en) * 1994-08-08 1996-03-05 Baker Contracting, Inc. Tongue scraper

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US788909A (en) * 1904-09-24 1905-05-02 James W Ivory Dental scraper.
US1691786A (en) * 1927-10-25 1928-11-13 Roth Robert Truman Dental instrument
FR659404A (en) * 1928-08-22 1929-06-28 Funke Ag Geb Tongue cleaner
US3985147A (en) * 1975-03-13 1976-10-12 Ricketts Craig M Dental implement for removing stains from teeth
FR2487189A1 (en) * 1980-07-23 1982-01-29 Opatowsky Alain Domestic dental hygiene instrument - has tartar removal blade at end of curved or angled handle
US5032082A (en) * 1989-12-20 1991-07-16 Herrera William R Device for removing adhesive from the palate
US5282814A (en) * 1992-09-08 1994-02-01 Rajesh Srivastava Instrument for cleaning the top of the human tongue with antiseptic strip
US5261817A (en) * 1992-09-14 1993-11-16 Nack Robert L Denture adhesive removing device
US5407358A (en) * 1993-08-23 1995-04-18 Gruber; Jack Vestibule cleaner

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2543999A (en) * 1948-09-03 1951-03-06 Joseph A Voss Tongue cleaner
US3890964A (en) * 1973-12-28 1975-06-24 Edwin W Castanedo Tongue cleaning and massage instrument
USD253789S (en) * 1978-02-03 1979-12-25 Gupta Subhash R Tongue cleaner
USD265506S (en) * 1979-05-30 1982-07-20 Finamore Peter G Tongue scraper
USD267508S (en) * 1980-07-21 1983-01-04 Denteco Inc. Tongue cleaner
USD285251S (en) * 1984-11-29 1986-08-19 Audette Clifford J Tongue cleaner
USD338084S (en) * 1991-12-02 1993-08-03 Dasan Potti Combined tongue cleaner and toothpick
USD367707S (en) * 1994-08-08 1996-03-05 Baker Contracting, Inc. Tongue scraper

Cited By (17)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
USD408534S (en) * 1998-08-18 1999-04-20 U.S. Dentek Corporation Tongue scraper
USD438305S1 (en) 2000-08-03 2001-02-27 Robert J. Ripich Tongue cleaning device
USD479605S1 (en) 2001-03-23 2003-09-09 Robert J. Ripich Handle for a tongue cleaning device
USD487803S1 (en) 2001-03-23 2004-03-23 Robert J. Ripich Handle for tongue cleaning device
USD471276S1 (en) 2001-04-23 2003-03-04 Dasan Potti Tongue and tooth cleaning device
US8070763B1 (en) 2001-10-30 2011-12-06 Gundlapalli Ramarao V Disposable oral hygiene instrument and methods and packages for same
USD465847S1 (en) 2001-11-13 2002-11-19 Odeleya Jacobs Tongue scraper
US20060052805A1 (en) * 2004-09-07 2006-03-09 Cwik James L Tongue scraper and brush
USD527821S1 (en) 2004-09-07 2006-09-05 Sunstar Americas, Inc. Combined tongue scraper and brush
USD538929S1 (en) * 2005-09-20 2007-03-20 Ya Horng Electronic Co., Ltd. Jet nozzle for an oral irrigator with a tongue scraper
USD625413S1 (en) * 2008-05-20 2010-10-12 Janet Bennett Tongue stick
USD622381S1 (en) * 2009-11-10 2010-08-24 Hamid Cyrus Hajarian Surgical retractor with suction tip
USD771813S1 (en) 2015-01-31 2016-11-15 Robert J. Ripich Tongue cleaning vacuum attachment
USD874155S1 (en) 2018-01-17 2020-02-04 Bao Tea, Inc. Combination toothbrush and tongue scraper
USD926475S1 (en) 2018-01-17 2021-08-03 Bao Tea, Inc. Combination toothbrush and tongue scraper
USD1018062S1 (en) 2018-01-17 2024-03-19 Bao Tea, Inc. Combination toothbrush and tongue scraper
USD925042S1 (en) * 2019-03-12 2021-07-13 3M Innovative Properties Company Dental composite shade guide

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CN1205621A (en) 1999-01-20
AU6338696A (en) 1997-07-14
WO1997022307A1 (en) 1997-06-26
EP0869746A1 (en) 1998-10-14
CN1110288C (en) 2003-06-04
EP0869746A4 (en) 2001-03-07
BR9612071A (en) 1999-12-28
JPH11510086A (en) 1999-09-07

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