Floss dispenser cap

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2007-07-17

2007-07-17

O'Connor, Cary E. (Department: 3732)

Toilet

Toilet kit

Having plural compartments or receviers

C132S325000, C222S093000, C222S106000, C222S192000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10706740

ABSTRACT:
A dental floss dispenser cap for attachment to a toothpaste tube. The dental floss dispenser cap according to certain embodiments of the invention, comprises a housing and an annular base. Upstanding walls form a cylindrical protrusion and a cavity dimensioned to receive the cap of a toothpaste tube underneath. A spool of floss may be placed on the cylindrical protrusion for rotation and dispensing. A cover may be attached to the housing by a first hinge. The cover preferably comprises a notch opening for the dental floss to pass through and a metal cutting member such as a lance mounted to the cover. A lid may be attached to the cover by a second hinge. The lid can be opened and closed to access the dental floss and protect it from contamination when not in use as desired.

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