James D Thacker

US Patent:

20050279649, Dec 22, 2005

Filed:

Jun 17, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/870363

Inventors:

James Thacker - Houston TX, US

International Classification:

A61B019/02

US Classification:

206063500, 206083000

Abstract:

A denture accessories carrying case having a form factor which belies its true function. In one embodiment, a carrying case comprises a container portion and a lid in a hinged, “clam-shell” relationship. The carrying case is configured to be of a size and shape that bears at least a passing resemblance to a common, everyday item not normally associated with dentures or denture accessories. In one embodiment, the carrying case is configured to resemble a typical cellular telephone, and is capable of containing a denture cleaning brush having a foreshortened handle alongside a small tube of denture adhesive.