Dental filler applicator
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1. A tool for causing a filling material to fill a cavity of a tooth comprising:
- a. hollow housing means for grasping by the hand of the user, said housing means having a top end and a bottom end,b. vibrator means located in said housing means for vibrating said housing means,c. a single brush for molding and shaping a filling material, the brush having a fiber tip connected to a rigid base, said fiber tip being adapted to hold filling material thereon, said fiber tip being sable hair, andd. brush holder means connected to said top end of said housing means and to said brush for holding said rigid base of aid brush.
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Abstract
In accordance with the present invention there is provided a tool for applying a filling material to a tooth cavity or other surface including a housing for grasping by the hand of the user, a vibrator contained within the housing for vibrating the housing, a brush for applying or shaping and molding cavity filler material, and an elongated brush holder connected to the housing and to the brush.
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13 Claims
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1. A tool for causing a filling material to fill a cavity of a tooth comprising:
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a. hollow housing means for grasping by the hand of the user, said housing means having a top end and a bottom end, b. vibrator means located in said housing means for vibrating said housing means, c. a single brush for molding and shaping a filling material, the brush having a fiber tip connected to a rigid base, said fiber tip being adapted to hold filling material thereon, said fiber tip being sable hair, and d. brush holder means connected to said top end of said housing means and to said brush for holding said rigid base of aid brush. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method for applying a filling material to a tooth cavity comprising:
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a. placing filling material on a brush, b. placing said brush on the cavity to be filled, and c. vibrating the brush to transfer the filling material into said cavity. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for applying a filling material to a tooth cavity comprising:
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a. placing filling material on a tooth having a cavity, b. placing a brush on the cavity to be filled, and c. vibrating the brush to transfer the filling material into said cavity.
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