Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
206630500 | Dental | 49 |
20080217190 | Container - A container which is not bulky at the time of shipping and can be stably stood on a suitable place. The container includes a lid member for closing a take-out opening (brittle portion) of the container body | 09-11-2008 |
20080245677 | Oral Care Package - An oral care package includes a primary package for containing an oral composition and having a first window and a secondary package at least partially encompassing the primary package and having a second window, wherein the first and second windows are positioned on the respective first and second packages such that the oral composition contained within the primary package is visible through the first and second windows. A method of displaying an oral composition, comprising forming a primary package for holding an oral composition, forming a first window in the primary package, forming a secondary package, forming a second window in the secondary package, placing an oral composition within a reservoir of the primary package, and positioning the primary package at least partially inside the secondary package such that the oral composition is visible through the first and second windows. | 10-09-2008 |
20080245678 | Transparent multi-phase dentifrice with alternating bands - A multi-phase dentifrice composition comprising at least two visually distinct phases wherein the visually distinct phases are packaged in a generally transparent container, at least one phase is in physical contact with another phase, at least one visually distinct phase is generally transparent, and the visually distinct phases form alternating bands wherein at least one band is oriented in a direction not parallel to the longitudinal axis of the container or at least one band is oriented in a direction not parallel to the direction that the composition is dispensed from the container. | 10-09-2008 |
20080257759 | RECYCLING CONTAINER FOR THE COLLECTION AND TEMPORARY STORAGE OF MERCURY CONTAMINATED WASTES IN DENTAL FACILITIES - The present invention is directed to a container for the collection and temporary storage of amalgams and other mercury wastes. The container can include a hollow body with air-tight lid, and one or more mercury sorbents contained in a filter bag. The filter bag covers the inside surface of the hollow body and has holes that allow air exchange between the air in the hollow body and the sorbents. As air exchange occurs, mercury vapors released from dental wastes binds to the mercury binding materials. A self-closing door was made on the lid, which automatically closes after each waste disposal. | 10-23-2008 |
20080257760 | CONTAINER FOR FIXTURE - To provide a container for a fixture capable of preventing rotation of a fixture in a container when an implanting instrument is engaged with the fixture, easily engaging them, and easily taking out the fixture, the container to house a fixture X for a dental implant is made to have a main body | 10-23-2008 |
20080283422 | DENTAL CASE - A dental case useful for storing a dental guard. The case includes a base having a floor surrounded by an upstanding sidewall; a lid configured to fittingly overlie the base; and a tray suspended from the lid and configured to supportably receive the dental guard and suspend the dental guard above the floor of the base. | 11-20-2008 |
20090008271 | Oral care package and arrangements thereof - An array of oral care packages is disclosed. The array includes a first group of display packages and a second group of display packages. Each display package of the first group is for a distinct oral care product, and each of the display packages of the first group have a first package characteristic and a logo. Each of the display packages of the second group include the logo and a second package characteristic distinct from the first package characteristic, and the display packages of the second group do not include the first package characteristic. | 01-08-2009 |
20090020440 | Packaged dental composition - The invention provides a container enclosing an applicator and a dental composition including a volatile organic solvent. The container is sealed. The volatile organic solvent is effectively retained within the container, even after storage at about 43° C. for one week. Preferably the container is made of a copolymer of a cycloolefin and an open chain olefin. | 01-22-2009 |
20090065376 | MEDICAL IMPLANT PACKAGE - A medical implant package including a vial and a cap connected by a hinge. The vial includes a cavity for housing at least a portion of a dental implant. To access the implant, the cap is rotated about the hinge from a closed position to an open position. The cap defines a second cavity, separate from the vial cavity, sized to contain a healing screw. In one embodiment, the cap includes two portions connected by a living hinge which define the second cavity. The two cap portions, when moved relative to each other via the living hinge, permit access to the healing screw. In an alternative embodiment, the cap includes two retention members sized and configured to grip the healing screw. To remove the healing screw from the cap, the two retention members are displaced apart from each other by engaging them with a wedge extending from the vial. | 03-12-2009 |
20090084690 | SINGLE-DOSE PACKAGE - The invention relates to a single-dose package for liquid, pasty or semi-solid materials, with a fluid container of at least one lower and at least one upper partial container, whereby, after filling, the at least one lower partial container is provided to be connected at a common seam to the at least one upper partial container such that the upper partial container sits on top of the lower partial container at the seam, and the upper partial container carries a removal spout, on which a circumferential splash protection neck is provided. | 04-02-2009 |
20090188815 | Transfer dish for dental materials - A transfer dish for dental materials has a bottom surface, a top surface and a front surface. The top surface is designed with troughs for receiving pre-dosed amounts of dental material for application which have, in the front area, a plane ramp sloping toward a rear area, and, in the rear area, the troughs have a concave wall adjacent to a transition area. The transition area is designed as an osculating curve of the concave wall with respect to the plane ramp, and the trough, in a top view, has the contour of a U which is open toward a front area of the transfer dish. The ramp tapers in width toward the front area of the transfer dish. | 07-30-2009 |
20090236241 | Powered Toothbrush Package - An oral care implement demonstration assembly includes a powered oral care implement, a package housing and a plurality of demonstration elements. The oral care implement demonstration assembly is configured to produce a visual demonstration effect when relative movement is provided between a first demonstration element and a second demonstration element. Among the visual effects that may be utilized is a Moiré effect. Additionally, an associated method for demonstrating features of an oral care implement though one or more visual effects is described herein. | 09-24-2009 |
20090260997 | Single Use Packaging For Dental Impression Material - A package for containing a preset quantity of a dry powder material is marked on its exterior with instructions for opening the package for transfer of its contents to a mixing container and cutting instructions, which may be the same, such that when the cutting instructions are followed a measuring container is created which has an internal volume preset to hold no more than the required quantity of liquid to be mixed with the dry powder material to create a wet mixture with desired handling properties. | 10-22-2009 |
20100065443 | DENTAL IMPLANT PACKAGE - A dental implant package includes a main body having a partition portion that is formed therein and separates a fixture accommodation space accommodating a fixture of a dental implant from an auxiliary accommodation space accommodating any of a healing abutment and a cover screw, wherein a first opening and a second opening are formed at both ends of the main body, a leveler accommodated in at least a part of the fixture accommodation space and supporting the fixture accommodated in the fixture accommodation space at a predetermined height, a first cover detachably coupled to the main body and blocking the first opening, and a second cover detachably coupled to the main body and blocking the second opening. The fixture and any of the healing abutment and the cover screw can be stored with a simple structure. Also, the fixture and the healing abutment or the cover screw can be easily pulled out during an implant operation. | 03-18-2010 |
20100181214 | Apparatus For Storing Dentures - One embodiment of an apparatus for storing dentures may include a receptacle having a base and a wall extending vertically upwardly from a periphery of the base to define an enclosure therewithin. The apparatus may further include a tray adapted to be removably received and carried within the enclosure of the receptacle. The tray may be capable of carrying the dentures thereon. Further, the apparatus may also include a cover hingedly carried by the receptacle and adapted to cover the tray received within the enclosure of the receptacle. | 07-22-2010 |
20100200435 | DISPOSABLE TOOTHBRUSH - A tooth care kit, comprising a set of disposable handle attachments and a set of disposable brush attachments each arranged to interfit with a corresponding one of the set of disposable handle attachments. | 08-12-2010 |
20100236947 | Housing for a Dental Implant - A housing for accommodating a dental implant is disclosed. The housing comprises a first body portion and a second body portion. The first body has an open end and a pivot end opposite to the open end. The open end is adapted to receive the dental implant. The housing further comprises a pivot element which connects with the first body portion and the second body portion at the pivot ends thereof. The first body portion and the second body portion define an inner space and the second body portion is capable of rotating with respect to the first body portion along the pivot to expose the open end. | 09-23-2010 |
20100243485 | HOUSING CONTAINER FOR IMPLANT FIXTURE - To minimize titanium materials and accurately and easily fix a dental implant fixture, a housing container includes a glass housing main body, a resin cap, and a resin implant fixture holding member, the cap includes a press part at an inner surface, the implant fixture holding member fits into the bottom side of the housing main body, the implant fixture holding member has, at an upper surface side, three or more groove parts formed radially from a center to an end side, and titanium plate-like guide parts which include, at the center side, projected portions slightly projecting from the upper surface, and include, at the radial end side, erected portions extending up to at least equal to or more than ⅓ of a height from a tip of the dental implant fixture to erect around an outer peripheral surface of the dental implant fixture are inserted in the groove parts. | 09-30-2010 |
20100276305 | DUCK-A-DENT - A box for hiding denture and denture related material is proposed, wherein the box includes several compartments and has an outer disguise. | 11-04-2010 |
20110056850 | PACKAGE HOUSING FOR AN ELONGATE OBJECT - Package housing for an elongate object ( | 03-10-2011 |
20110056851 | PACKAGE FOR DENTAL IMPLANT | 03-10-2011 |
20110068019 | Packaging for Gummy Substratum - Implementations of the present invention include methods, devices, and systems that provide effective packaging items with at least one gummy surface. In particular, implementations of the present invention provide a package for items with a gummy surface that does not require a separate liner to be placed on the gummy surface. In example implementations, the package includes inadhesive polymers such that the item can be removeably adhered to a portion of the package. Moreover, example embodiments of the present invention provide packaging devices, systems, and methods that allow an item with a gummy surface to be packaged without any part of the package interfacing with the gummy surface. | 03-24-2011 |
20110068020 | Packaging for Gummy Substratum - Implementations of the present invention include methods, devices, and systems that provide effective packaging items with at least one gummy surface. In particular, implementations of the present invention provide a package for items with a gummy surface that does not require a separate liner to be placed on the gummy surface. In example implementations, the package includes inadhesive polymers such that the item can be removeably adhered to a portion of the package. | 03-24-2011 |
20110147237 | UV-PROTECTED CONTAINER WITH PRODUCTS HAVING DYES OR LAKES - A container and product system comprising a container adapted to house a product, the container comprising a substantially transparent multi-layered laminate body and a product housed in the container, the product comprising dyes, lakes, or both. | 06-23-2011 |
20110168578 | BLISTER PACKAGING - A blister packaging, in particular for dental implants, comprising a web structure to which a rear wall can be fastened in sealing fashion and a plastic film molded part that is made in a single piece together with the web structure, wherein the web structure is equipped with at least two support wings that are angled at about 90° with respect to the web structure and that extend along opposite sides of the web structure. | 07-14-2011 |
20110247947 | HOUSING CONTAINER FOR IMPLANT FIXTURE - To minimize used titanium materials, a container for an implant fixture has a housing main body | 10-13-2011 |
20110266165 | PACKAGED DENTAL COMPOSITION - The invention provides a container enclosing an applicator and a dental composition including a volatile organic solvent. The container is sealed. The volatile organic solvent is effectively retained within the container, even after storage at about 43° C. for one week. Preferably the container is made of a copolymer of a cycloolefin and an open chain olefin. | 11-03-2011 |
20110308973 | DENTAL PROSTHESIS AND DENTAL APPLIANCE STORAGE BOX - The present document describes a storage box for at least one of a dental prosthesis and a dental appliance. The storage box comprises: a container portion capable of holding a liquid; a holding area substantially within the container portion and for placing the at least one of a dental prosthesis and a dental appliance; a cover for placing over the container portion; and an external covering material substantially covering the container portion and the cover. In another embodiment, a separator divides the holding area in two or more parts. In another embodiment, the cover comprises a groove in which a seal can be lodged to hermetically seal the opening upon closure of the cover. The cover may also have a lip to hold liquid in the cover until the cover is sufficiently closed to release the liquid into the container. | 12-22-2011 |
20120067748 | Prophylaxis Paste Holder Dispenser with Multiple Prophylaxis Pastes - A dental prophylaxis paste holder dispenser comprises a first prophylaxis paste and a second prophylaxis paste. The first prophylaxis paste has a first material. The second prophylaxis paste has a second material. The first material has a first material property and the second material has a second material property. The first material property differs from the second material property. | 03-22-2012 |
20120145567 | EASY OPENING DISPLAY PACKAGE FOR MERCHANDISE - A display package for an item of merchandise, e.g., a toothbrush. The package is formed of a first wall member, e.g., a blister body, having a recess and a peripheral flange. A second elongated wall member, e.g., a planar sheet of film having an inner surface and an outer surface, is fixedly secured by its inner surface to the peripheral flange of the first wall member to enclose the item of merchandise therebetween. The second wall member includes an access window formed by a pair of elongated frangible lines and an access slit. Each of the frangible lines is cut only partially through the thickness of the second wall member, starting from the inner surface of the second wall member. The access slit is located at one end of each of the frangible lines. The window is arranged to be opened by a user grasping portions of the second wall member at the access slit to break the frangible lines and thereby provide access to the item of merchandise. | 06-14-2012 |
20120175273 | Toothpaste tablet - A toothpaste tablet having a tablet binder in an amount sufficient to form a tablet, a surfactant in amount sufficient to reduce surface tension and increase the rate of dissolution of the tablet in contact with saliva, a cranberry extract in an amount sufficient to reduce micro-adhesion of bacteria, an abrasive in an amount sufficient to mechanically remove debris from a tooth surface and debride plaque, and an artificial sweetener in an amount sufficient to adjust the flavor of the tablet when chewed by a user. | 07-12-2012 |
20120181192 | ORTHODONTIC RETAINER CLEANING CASE - A lidded plastic container has a plunger in the lid which pushes clear trays (that usually float) down into a cleaning solution. The container may include vent holes in its lid to allow gas evolving cleaning agents to vent without building up pressure inside the container. | 07-19-2012 |
20120273371 | Packaging for Orthodontic Appliances - A package for a set of orthodontic appliances includes a tray having a plurality of open pockets in which each pocket is sized and shaped to receive a selected orthodontic bracket according to its shape and dimensions such that each bracket is held snugly therein. The tray includes a tab at one end adapted to be grasped between a user's thumb and forefinger, and a cover is provided which is adapted for slideable engagement with the tray for covering the open pockets. | 11-01-2012 |
20120325690 | FLOSS TOOTHPICK PACKAGE - A personal hygiene containing apparatus includes a folded matchbook-like envelope structure and at least one plurality dental cleaning devices detachably secured to the envelope structure. The outside of the envelope includes advertising materials. The dental cleaning devices may be floss toothpicks having a reflective surface and may be individually sealed. | 12-27-2012 |
20130075282 | PACKAGED ORTHODONTIC ASSMEBLY WITH RETAINING MEMBER - Orthodontic assemblies and related methods are provided where an adhesive coated orthodontic appliance is received in a container that includes a substrate and a lid having a retaining member. When the lid is closed, the retaining member is complemental to the shape of the appliance and engages with the appliance. By conforming to the shape of the appliance, the retaining member constrains the appliance from shifting in lateral and vertical directions within the container. When the lid is opened, the associated retaining member disengages from the appliance, thereby facilitating user access to the appliance. | 03-28-2013 |
20130180870 | PACKAGE CONTAINER FOR ORTHODONTIC MOUTHPIECE - A packaging container is constructed by a packaging container main body with a lid portion, and a label adhered to an upper surface of the packaging container main body. An accommodating portion main body of the packaging container main body has a first flange portion around an accommodating portion, and second flange portions positioned at right and left side ends of the first flange portion and extending in an outward direction from an upper end of each of step portions having the same height as a thickness of the lid portion. Further, an engagement concave portion engaging with an engagement portion of the lid portion is formed in a front portion in the center of the first flange portion, and the label is adhered to upper surfaces of the lid portion and the second flange portions to seal the container main body, and is unsealed by a cut line. | 07-18-2013 |
20130313131 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A PATIENT-SPECIFIC BRACKET BODY AND CORRESPONDING BRACKET BODY - Method for producing a patient-specific bracket body ( | 11-28-2013 |
20130319883 | Mouthrinse Composition - A mouthrinse containing chitosan or pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof with fluoride ions, for use against erosive tooth demineralization, and kits containing chitosan or pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof with fluoride ions, wherein one of the two active agents is comprised in a mouthrinse, are described. The mouthrinse may furthermore comprise dissolved tin, in particular stannous ions. Mouthrinses containing chitosan or pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof with fluoride ions are tested in the treatment or prevention of erosive tooth demineralisation caused by citric acid. | 12-05-2013 |
20130327658 | TRAY - The present invention relates apparatus for holding material to be dispensed in a surgical setting, and in particular that: (a) allows for small portions of material to be dispensed efficiently, (b) resists evaporation of volatile agents in the material being dispensed, (c) reduces exposure of the material to light and actinic radiation during intermittent use, and (d) supports autoclaving in order to fulfill sterilization standards in surgical setting. | 12-12-2013 |
20140021070 | PACKAGE OF ORAL CARE IMPLEMENTS - A package ( | 01-23-2014 |
20140166508 | PACKAGING DEVICE FOR A DENTAL IMPLANT - Packaging device ( | 06-19-2014 |
20140202892 | PACKAGING SYSTEM FOR STORING, CAPTURING AND TRANSPORTING DENTAL IMPLANTS - Packaging system for dental implants allowing the conditioning of different types of implants due to its height regulation capacity that, additionally, eases the handling and the removal of the packaging implant by a gripper-shape mechanism, reducing damages or contamination risks of the implant before the usage. | 07-24-2014 |
20140360894 | Carpule to Store Lower Dosage Amount of Dental Anesthetic - A carpule to store lower dosage amount of dental anesthetic solution includes a tubular extrusion, a stopper, a front cap, and a color-coded band. The front cap is connected with a front opening of the tubular extrusion while the stopper is slidably engaged with a rear opening of the tubular extrusion. An inner diaphragm of the front cap is exposed through a central opening of the front cap so that the dental needle can be traversed into the tubular extrusion through the inner diaphragm. Additionally, the cross-sectional diameter of the central opening is similar to the cross-sectional diameter of the front opening so that the front cap is able to provide an expanded surface area for the dental needle to traverse through. | 12-11-2014 |
20140374282 | PACKAGED ORTHODONTIC ASSEMBLY WITH RETAINING MEMBER - Orthodontic assemblies and related methods are provided where an adhesive coated orthodontic appliance is received in a container that includes a substrate and a lid having a retaining member. When the lid is closed, the retaining member is complemental to the shape of the appliance and engages with the appliance. By conforming to the shape of the appliance, the retaining member constrains the appliance from shifting in lateral and vertical directions within the container. When the lid is opened, the associated retaining member disengages from the appliance, thereby facilitating user access to the appliance. | 12-25-2014 |
20150021210 | POD FOR SHIPPING PREPASTED ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES - A pod for shipping a prepasted orthodontic appliance including a compartment having a cover or lid. The appliance includes uncured adhesive on its base and is removably attached to the underside of the lid and removable from the pod upon lifting of the lid. It is thereafter removable from the cover for placement on a tooth. The appliance is removably mounted on the lid by a compressible element frictionally engagable with an opening or openings of the appliance. When the lid is in closed position the appliance is suspended above the bottom of the pod so that the uncured adhesive does not touch the interior walls of the pod. | 01-22-2015 |
20150021211 | ORAL APPLIANCE CLEANING AND STORAGE DEVICE - An oral appliance cleaning and storage device includes a housing, a top cap, and a bottom cap. The housing includes a first/wet compartment configured for receiving an oral appliance and a second/dry compartment configured for receiving at least one cleaner, breath mint, or other accessory. | 01-22-2015 |
20150144510 | Packages For Tooth Treatment Products - A package for a tooth treatment product is disclosed. The package includes an inner container and an outer sleeve having at least one open end for receiving the inner container, the outer sleeve including a window through which the tooth treatment product is visible to a consumer. | 05-28-2015 |
20160100924 | DENTAL APPLIANCE CASE - A dental appliance case for receiving a dental appliance is provided. In some embodiments, the case may include a power source, a sound device, an occupancy sensor, and a processing unit. The sound device may be configured to create an audible alert sound. The occupancy sensor may be operable to detect the presence of a dental appliance. The processing unit may be in electrical communication with the power source, occupancy sensor, and the sound device. The processing unit may be operable to operate the sound device to create an audible alert in response to an electronic communication from the occupancy sensor. | 04-14-2016 |
20160200476 | PACKAGE FOR STORING A PRODUCT | 07-14-2016 |