Flossing tool

Details Flossing tool Flossing tool

2006-09-12

2006-09-12

Shaver, Kevin (Department: 3754)

Toilet

Toothpick

Having thread holder

Reexamination Certificate

active

07104266

ABSTRACT:
A flossing tool, for use with flossing string, includes a handle having a forked head at its first end. The forked head has first and second arms extending outwardly to first and second distal ends for supporting flossing string therebetween. A tensioner is slidably disposed on the handle and includes a clamp for receiving ends of the flossing string. The tensioner is movably between a first position wherein the flossing string is freely receivable in the clamp and a second position wherein the flossing string is secured in the clamp.

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