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Dental water jet irrigator handle

  • US 8,808,209 B2
  • Filed: 06/25/2010
  • Issued: 08/19/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/24/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A dental water jet handle comprisinga housing defining a fluid conduit;

  • a nozzle tip operationally attached to the housing;

    a visual indicator operationally attached to the housing, the visual indicator providing a first indication when the nozzle tip is attached to the housing and providing a second indication when the nozzle tip is removed from the housing;

    a pause button;

    a stop plunger attached to the pause button and at least partially received within the fluid conduit;

    whereindepressing the pause button halts a fluid flow through the fluid conduit and to the nozzle tip; and

    the visual indicator includes a handle knob and the first indication comprises a movement of the handle knob from a first position to a second position.

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