Dental flosser with collar member for adjusting floss tension

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PATENT NO 12257111
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18637956

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A dental flosser that includes a U-shaped portion having first and second arms, a handle portion, a floss strand attachment member and a floss strand. The floss strand attachment member is movable distally and proximally with respect to the handle portion. The floss strand attachment member includes a collar member that at least partially surrounds the handle portion and defines a collar member interior. The floss strand has a length and a first end fastened to the first arm and a second end attached to the floss strand attachment member. The middle portion of the floss strand extends through a channel in the second arm. The floss strand attachment member is movable between a first position and a second position to increase the tension on the floss strand.

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XU MENGWEST VANCOUVER

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Xu, Meng West Vancouver, CA 162 1650

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