ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,740,640, issued on Sept. 22.
"Combined toothbrush, dental floss dispenser, and flossing device" was invented by Javad Sage Aghaloo (El Centro, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided herein a combined toothbrush, dental floss dispenser and flossing device. The device contains an elongate longitudinal body having a toothbrush at a first end; a fork located at an opposing second end. The fork can comprise a fork base having a button with an underlying recess, thereon, and two fork tines extending from the fork base. The device can also comprise a handle having a hollow portion containing spooled floss therein which is loca...