IP Library Granted Patent US 11,490,992
Granted Patent B1
US 11,490,992 · App. 16/849,964 · Granted Nov 8, 2022

Dental tool support

Inventor: Courtney Crosby (The Colony, TX)
A61C1/14F16M13/022
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 11,490,992
App. No.
16/849,964
Granted
Nov 8, 2022
Kind
B1
Abstract

A flexible support for a dental tool includes a distal holder configured to securely hold the dental tool which may be quickly released, the flexible support includes an anchoring member configured to fit snugly within a tool recess of a tool cradle, the flexible support includes a tightener member adapted to secure the anchoring member with the tool recess.

Claims (6)

1. A tool holder apparatus comprising:

a bendable portion including a first end and a second end opposite the first end, the bendable portion configured to maintain a position when bent;

a tool holder portion located at the first end; and,

a tool cradle grip located at the second end, the tool cradle grip including at least one anchoring member adapted to wedge snugly in a tool cradle, and a tightener member adapted to secure the anchoring member in the tool cradle.

2. The tool holder apparatus according to claim 1 , the bendable portion including a passageway therethrough.

3. The tool holder apparatus according to claim 1 further comprising a threaded post.

Continuity (1)
Substitution 16196904 · Nov 20, 2018
Cited By (1)
US 12,226,273