Hand held oral irrigator

Callaghan , et al. February 10, 2

Patent Grant D486573

U.S. patent number D486,573 [Application Number D/173,526] was granted by the patent office on 2004-02-10 for hand held oral irrigator. This patent grant is currently assigned to Water Pik, Inc.. Invention is credited to Roberta L. Callaghan, Charles Y. Choi, Clifford J. Snyder, Gary L. Sokol, Kieron H. Tse.


United States Patent D486,573
Callaghan ,   et al. February 10, 2004

Hand held oral irrigator

Claims

The ornamental design for a hand held oral irrigator, as shown and described.
Inventors: Callaghan; Roberta L. (Fort Collins, CO), Choi; Charles Y. (Chicago, IL), Snyder; Clifford J. (Fort Collins, CO), Sokol; Gary L. (Longmont, CO), Tse; Kieron H. (Chicago, IL)
Assignee: Water Pik, Inc. (Fort Collins, CO)
Appl. No.: D/173,526
Filed: December 31, 2002

Current U.S. Class: D24/111; D24/176
Current International Class: 2402
Field of Search: ;D24/111,108,176 ;433/80,81 ;601/162,165

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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Description



FIG. 1 is a left-side perspective view of a hand held oral irrigator showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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