Double ended tweezers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9333049
APP PUB NO 20150230884A1
SERIAL NO

14425300

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The present invention provides a tweezer for dental and other applications. The tweezer including a main body portion (12, 14) extending in a generally longitudinal direction. The main body portion having a first end (20) and a second end (18). A hinge connector (16) is located between the first end and the second end. A first pair of pincers is located at the first end (20). A second pair of pincers is located at the second end (18). A bias mechanism (22) urges the first pair of pincers (20) into a closed position and urging the second pair of pincers (18) in an open position, whereby the user may apply a force to the tweezers to overcome the bias mechanism (22) and urge the first pair of pincers (20) away from the closed position and the second pair of pincers (18) away from the open position.

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DENTSPLY INTERNATIONAL INC221 WEST PHILADELPHIA STREET YORK PA 17401

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Backler, Matthew Katikati, NZ 3 25
McDonald, Simon P Katikati, NZ 20 127

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