USD743037S1 - Prophy cup - Google Patents

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USD743037S1
USD743037S1 US29/497,608 US201429497608F USD743037S US D743037 S1 USD743037 S1 US D743037S1 US 201429497608 F US201429497608 F US 201429497608F US D743037 S USD743037 S US D743037S
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Russell G. Kalbfeld
Yuet Ping Yao
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FIG. 1 is a first perspective view of a prophy cup according to one embodiment of the invention.
FIG. 2 is a second perspective view of the prophy cup of FIG. 1.
FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view of the prophy cup of FIG. 1, the side opposite being a mirror image.
FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the prophy cup of FIG. 1.
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the prophy cup of FIG. 1.
FIG. 6 is a front elevation view of the prophy cup of FIG. 1; and,
FIG. 7 is a rear elevation view of the prophy cup of FIG. 1.
The portions of the prophy cup shown in broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating environment and form no part of the claimed design.

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  1. We claim the ornamental design for a prophy cup, as shown and described.
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USD755985S1 (en) * 2015-06-29 2016-05-10 Amir Porat Gum massager
USD858776S1 (en) * 2017-06-29 2019-09-03 Dentsply Sirona Inc. Polishing device
USD1013873S1 (en) 2022-06-17 2024-02-06 Young Dental Manufacturing I, Llc Prophy angle body

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