Teething gel applicator with cutter, and burstable ampule and method of making the same
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1. A burstable ampule for holding an amount of medication, said burstable ampule comprising:
- an inner sleeve with a closed end, said inner sleeve being composed of a rigid material;
an outer sleeve disposed over the inner sleeve and having an end wall spaced from the closed end of the inner sleeve so as to form a pocket therebetween, said outer sleeve being composed of a frangible material, said pocket containing the medication, said inner sleeve having an open end, said outer sleeve having a closed end, said inner sleeve closed end being proximal said outer sleeve closed end, said inner sleeve open end being distal said outer sleeve closed end, said inner sleeve being more rigid than said outer sleeve.
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Abstract
A teething gel system and a burstable ampule for use therewith. The teething gel system includes a teether with a chewing portion defining a plurality of depressions for holding gel. A gel spreader is provided for movement across the teether so that gel is deposited into the depressions. The gel spreader includes a housing sized to receive the ampule. A cutter is disposed in the housing and is adapted to burst the ampule when the ampule is inserted into the housing. The ampule includes an inner sleeve formed of rigid material and an outer sleeve formed of frangible material.
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1. A burstable ampule for holding an amount of medication, said burstable ampule comprising:
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an inner sleeve with a closed end, said inner sleeve being composed of a rigid material;
an outer sleeve disposed over the inner sleeve and having an end wall spaced from the closed end of the inner sleeve so as to form a pocket therebetween, said outer sleeve being composed of a frangible material, said pocket containing the medication, said inner sleeve having an open end, said outer sleeve having a closed end, said inner sleeve closed end being proximal said outer sleeve closed end, said inner sleeve open end being distal said outer sleeve closed end, said inner sleeve being more rigid than said outer sleeve. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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