Patent ID: 9370403
Filing Date: 2016-06-21
CPC Classification: A61C,B65D

Claim Text:
1. A dental capsule comprising a dental powder component and a liquid component in separated condition, said dental capsule having a hollow body with a first end and a second end, wherein said powder component is contained in a compartment of said hollow body adjacent said first end of said hollow body and said liquid component is contained in a pouch adjacent said second end of said hollow body, said second end of said hollow body being provided with a receptacle having an open outer end and a partially closed inner end, said pouch being mounted in said receptacle, a restraining cup being mounted in said open outer end of said receptacle, said restraining cup having a closed outer end and an open inner end, said pouch being retained in place by engagement with said open inner end of said restraining cup and said partially closed inner end of said receptacle, said restraining cup further containing an unrestrained member disposed between said outer end of said restraining cup and said pouch, said unrestrained member being arranged to move reciprocally within said restraining cup when said capsule is vibrated in a vibrating mixer so as to impact against said pouch and rupture said pouch at said partially closed inner end of said receptacle for enabling said liquid component to admix with said powder component to form a dental paste simultaneously with vibration, wherein said compartment of said hollow body adjacent said first end is provided with a manually removable cap, said first and second ends of said hollow body being separated by an internal circumferential flange, and said receptacle is mounted in said second end of said hollow body such that said partially closed inner end is engaged with said internal circumferential flange, so as to define said compartment in said hollow body adjacent said first end thereof containing said dental powder component.