Patent ID: 9044853
Filing Date: 2015-06-02
Classification: B25G,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A dental device holder configured to adjustably retain a dental device in a user's hand comprising: a substantially spherical outer wall having a substantially uniform outer wall thickness; the wall defining a substantially spherical interior volume; the wall having a plurality of substantially circular opening pairs diametrically opposed to each other and positioned at substantially opposite regions of the interior volume, each opening having a diameter of less than about 2 cm; wherein each opening is sized to receive at least a portion of a dental device having an elongate shaft longer than a diameter of the substantially spherical interior volume, such that the elongate shaft enters the outer wall through a first opening of an opening pair, traverses the interior volume and exits the outer wall through a second opening of the opening pair; wherein each opening pair is configured to frictionally retain the dental device within the wall during use; wherein the wall further comprises a slot that extends between two adjacent openings of the plurality of openings; wherein the slot and wall together define an attachment portion.