ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,044, issued on Nov. 18.
"Dental floss threader holding apparatus" was invented by Tracey Slaughter (Satellite Beach, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dental floss threader holding apparatus including a base with a base first end, a base second end, and top. The base includes medial ribbing on the base exterior and further includes a base platform with threader holders at the base second end. The base is tapered from the base first end to the base second end and the top is structured to removably engage the base platform."
The patent was filed on Feb. 3, 2025, under Application No. 19/044,200.
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