IP Library Granted Patent US 7,048,120
Granted Patent B2
US 7,048,120 · App. 10/449,835 · Granted May 23, 2006

Package construction for fluid applicator device

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Patent No.
US 7,048,120
App. No.
10/449,835
Granted
May 23, 2006
Kind
B2
Abstract

A package construction for a device for applying dental fluids including a plurality of syringes, each syringe having a fluid chamber and an outlet, said chamber containing a fluid selected from the group consisting of carries detection, sodium hypochlorite and hemostatic agent; a plurality of disposable tips, each tip adapted to be attached to one of said syringes at said outlet; and a molded plastic tray, said tray having a plurality of receptacles formed therein for receiving and retaining said syringes and at least one receptacle formed therein for receiving said tips. A removable cover is also provided.

Claims (24)

1. A package construction comprising a prepackaged set of components for a device for applying dental fluids, said package construction comprising:

a plurality of syringes, each syringe having a fluid chamber and an outlet, said chamber containing a fluid selected from the group consisting of carries detection, sodium hypochlorite and hemostatic agent, said syringed being prefilled with said fluid prior to being packaged, each of syringes including a plug, said plug being removably installed in each of said outlets;

a plurality of disposable tips, each tip adapted to be attached to one of said syringes at said outlet;

a molded plastic tray, said tray having a plurality of syringe receptacles formed therein for receiving and retaining said syringes, each of said syringe receptacles being adapted to hold one syringe, and at least one tip receptacle formed therein for receiving said tips.

2. The package construction of claim 1 further including a cover, the cover being removably attached to the tray.

3. The package construction of claim 1 wherein each tip has a flocked applicator end.

4. The package construction of claim 1 wherein each tip has a brush applicator end.

5. The package construction of claim 1 wherein each tip is selected from the group consisting of straight tips, bent tips, brush tips and flocked tips.

6. The package construction of claim 1 wherein the syringes, tips and tray are all disposable.

7. A package construction comprising a prepackaged plurality of syringes each containing a pre-selected fluid therein, said pre-selected fluids specially selected for the detection and treatment of dental lesions, the package construction comprising:

a plurality of syringes, each syringe having a fluid chamber and an outlet, said chamber containing a fluid selected from the group consisting of carries detection, sodium hypochlorite and hemostatic agent each of said syringes including a plug, said plug being removably installed in each of said outlets;

a plurality of disposable tips, each tip adapted to be attached to one of said syringes at said outlet;

a molded plastic tray, said tray having a plurality of syringe receptacles formed therein for receiving and retaining said syringes, each of said syringe receptacles being adapted to hold one syringe, and at least one tip receptacle formed therein for receiving said tips.

8. The package construction of claim 1 further including a cover, the cover being removably attached to the tray.

9. The package construction of claim 7 wherein each tip has a flocked applicator end.

10. The package construction of claim 7 wherein each tip has a brush applicator end.

11. The package construction of claim 7 wherein each tip is selected from the group consisting of straight tips, bent tips, brush tips and flocked tips.

12. The package construction of claim 7 wherein the syringes, tips and tray are all disposable.

13. A package construction comprising a plurality of prepackaged syringes and a plurality of tips having pre-selected end configurations and specially selected for the detection of dental lesions and the treatment of the dental lesions, the package construction comprising:

a plurality of syringes, each syringe having a fluid chamber and an outlet, said chamber containing a fluid selected from the group consisting of carries detection, sodium hypochlorite and hemostatic agent, said syringes being prefilled with said solution prior to being packaged, each of said syringes further including a plug said plug being removably installed in each of said outlets;

a plurality of disposable tips selected from the group consisting of straight tips, bent tips, brush tips and flocked tips, each tip adapted to be attached to one of said syringes at said outlet;

a molded plastic tray, said tray having syringe receptacles formed therein for receiving and retaining said syringes, each of said syringe receptacles being adapted to hold one syringe, and at least one tip receptacle formed therein for receiving said tips; and

a cover, the cover being removably attached to the tray.

14. The package construction of claim 13 wherein the syringes, tips and tray are all disposable.

Assignments (7)
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE NATURE OF CONVEYANCE TO RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 67010 FRAME 306. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST. Recorded Apr 8, 2024
From: MARANON CAPITAL, L.P., AS AGENT
To: INTER-MED, INC.; APEX DENTAL MATERIALS, LLC
Reel/Frame 067028/0628 →
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE NATURE OF CONVEYANCE PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 67010 FRAME 306. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST. Recorded Apr 8, 2024
From: MARANON CAPITAL, L.P., AS AGENT
To: INTER-MED, INC.; APEX DENTAL MATERIALS, LLC
Reel/Frame 067029/0280 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Apr 4, 2024
From: MARANON CAPITAL, L.P., AS AGENT
To: INTER-MED, INC.; APEX DENTAL MATERIALS, LLC
Reel/Frame 067010/0306 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Apr 7, 2022
From: INTER-MED, INC.; APEX DENTAL MATERIALS, LLC
To: MARANON CAPITAL, L.P., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Reel/Frame 059530/0599 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Oct 13, 2015
From: SECURANT BANK & TRUST
To: INTER-MED INC.
Reel/Frame 036784/0610 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Sep 12, 2012
From: INTER-MED, INC.
To: SECURANT BANK & TRUST
Reel/Frame 028942/0436 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 24, 2012
From: POND, GARY J.
To: INTER-MED, INC.
Reel/Frame 028626/0085 →