Storage system for dental devices
View Patent ↗A container for storing dental devices includes a container body adapted to hold the dental devices and a dispensing mechanism configured to dispense one of the dental devices when the dispensing mechanism is triggered.
1. A container for storing dental devices, comprising:
a container body adapted to hold the dental devices;
a dispensing mechanism configured to dispense one of the dental devices when the dispensing mechanism is triggered; and
a slide-able door capable of cutting packaging material.
2. The container of claim 1 , wherein the dispensing mechanism comprises a spring mechanism that is configured to dispense one of the dental devices stored in the container.
3. The container of claim 1 , wherein the dispensing mechanism is triggered by the pressing of a release button.
4. The container of claim 1 , wherein the dispensing mechanism includes a window configured to allow the dispensing of the dental device.
5. The container of claim 1 , wherein the dental devices are stored in a fixed order in the container.
6. The container of claim 1 , wherein the dental devices stored in the container are dispensed by the dispensing mechanism in a first-in and first-out order.
7. The container of claim 1 , wherein the container body can hold three or more dental devices.
8. The container of claim 1 , further comprising a container cap that can be locked to the container body and seal the dental devices inside the container body.
9. The container of claim 1 , wherein the dental devices stored in the container body include one or more of dental aligners, dental brackets, dental arch models, tooth models, and bases or base components for tooth models.
10. The container of claim 1 , wherein the dental devices stored in the container each comprise a barcode or radio-frequency identification device tag.
11. The container of claim 1 , further comprising a packaging station for packaging one or more of the dental devices in a packaging material before removal from the container body.
12. The container of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the dental devices is packaged in a packaging material within the container body.
13. The container of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the dental devices is packaged in a packaging material upon removal from the container body.
14. A container for storing dental devices, comprising:
a container body adapted to hold the dental devices;
a dispensing mechanism configured to dispense one of the dental devices when the dispensing mechanism is triggered; and
a window configured to allow the dispensing of the dental device; and
a slide-able door capable of cutting packaging material.
15. The container of claim 14 , wherein the dispensing mechanism comprises a spring mechanism that is configured to dispense one of the dental devices stored in the container when the dispensing mechanism is triggered by the pressing of a release button.
16. The container of claim 14 , wherein the dental devices stored in the container are dispensed by the dispensing mechanism in a first-in and first-out order.
17. The container of claim 14 , further comprising a container cap that can be locked to the container body and seal the dental devices inside the container body.
18. The container of claim 14 , wherein the dental devices stored in the container body include one or more dental aligners, dental brackets, dental arch models, tooth models, and bases or base components for tooth models.
19. The container of claim 14 , wherein the dental devices stored in the container each comprise a barcode or radio-frequency identification device tag.
20. The container of claim 14 , further comprising a packaging station for packaging one or more of the dental devices in a packaging material before removal from the container body.
21. The container of claim 14 , wherein at least one of the dental devices is packaged in a packaging material within the container body.
22. The container of claim 14 , wherein at least one of the dental devices is packaged in a packaging material upon removal from the container body.
23. A container for storing dental devices, comprising:
a container body adapted to hold the dental devices;
a window configured to allow the dispensing of the dental device;
a spring enabled dispensing mechanism configured to dispense one of the dental devices stored in the container in a first-in and first-out order when the spring enabled dispensing mechanism is triggered by the pressing of a release button; and
a slide-able door capable of cutting packaging material.
24. The container of claim 23 , wherein the dental devices stored in the container body include one or more of dental aligners, dental brackets, dental arch models, tooth models, and bases or base components for tooth models.
25. The container of claim 23 , wherein the dental devices stored in the container each comprise a barcode or radio-frequency identification device tag.
26. The container of claim 23 , further comprising a packaging station for packaging one or more of the dental devices in a packaging material before removal from the container body.
27. The container of claim 23 , wherein at least one of the dental devices is packaged in a packaging material within the container body.
28. The container of claim 23 , wherein at least one of the dental devices is packaged in a packaging material upon removal from the container body.