Patent ID: 7179085
Filing Date: 2007-02-20
Classification: A61C,B05C

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for delivering dental solutions, comprising: a receptacle means for holding a quantity of a dental solution; a nozzle means for dispensing said dental solution, said nozzle means having a proximal end in communication with said receptacle means and a dispensing bore extending from said proximal end to a distal end of said nozzle means; a brush disposed within said dispensing bore of said nozzle means, said brush having a distal end extending beyond said distal end of said nozzle means and a proximal end secured within said nozzle means, said proximal end of said brush having a larger diameter portion that secures said brush within said nozzle means and prevents expulsion of said brush from said nozzle during delivery of said dental solution; said nozzle means including a retainer means positioned therein to prevent said brush from retracting into said nozzle means during use, said retainer means including at least one orifice to allow flow of said dental solution from said receptacle means through said dispensing bore of said nozzle means to said distal end of said brush extending beyond said distal end of said nozzle means; and plunger means one end of which is received within said receptacle means for controlling delivery of said dental solution form said receptacle means through said nozzle means.