Patent ID: 6497236
Filing Date: 2002-12-24
Classification: A46B,A61C

Abstract:
A dental hygiene product organizer comprising:a) a frusto-conical shaped bottom member having a closed bottom end and an open top end, the bottom end having a smaller diameter than the top end; b) a removable lid inserted within the bottom member open top end and having a top surface and a plurality of holes formed therethrough; c) a grommet inserted within one of the plurality of holes formed through the lid and having a center aperture formed therethrough; d) a housing disposed beneath the grommet and having an inner cavity, a closed bottom end and an open top end, the open top end having a removable cover inserted therewithin, the cover having an upwardly extending tip portion, the tip portion having a center aperture formed therethrough, the tip portion inserted within the grommet center aperture such that the tip portion center aperture axially aligns with the grommet center aperture; e) a source of dental floss enclosed within the housing inner cavity and having a first end inserted through the cover tip portion center aperture and out through the grommet center aperture; f) a cutter element mounted on the organizer for removing a strand from the first end of the source of dental floss; and g) the holes for receiving and retaining an elongated portion of a toothbrush such that bristles of the toothbrush are exposed to ambient air.