Tooth socket cleaning box and tooth socket
Through the combination of disinfectant and spoiler in the brace cleaning box, the brace photoaging problem caused by ultraviolet light is solved, and more efficient brace disinfection and sterilization are achieved, and the service life of braces is extended.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420575864.5
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-03-22
- Publication Date
- 2024-12-17
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-03-22
AI Technical Summary
The existing brace cleaning methods use ultraviolet light to cause photoaging, affecting the normal use of braces.
Use a brace cleaning box, use disinfectant to clean it, and stir the disinfectant through a spoiler mechanism to make it fully in contact with the braces, avoid photoaging, and improve the disinfection and sterilization effect.
It effectively avoids photoaging of braces, significantly improves the disinfection and sterilization effect of braces, and extends the service life of braces.
Smart Images

Figure CN222172340U_ABST
Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the field of braces and cleaning thereof, in particular to a braces cleaning box and the braces. Background Art
[0002] As people's living standards improve, more and more people begin to pay attention to oral health. Braces are the main tool used to correct the alignment of teeth. The entire treatment course is designed through 3D imaging technology, and patients only need to wear different braces according to different cycles to complete the correction.
[0003] Commonly used braces are highly transparent or even completely transparent because they are not easily noticed when worn.
[0004] Using ultraviolet light to clean braces is currently a commonly used method for cleaning braces, but after long-term use of ultraviolet light, the braces may undergo photoaging, gradually turning yellow and affecting the normal use of the braces.
[0005] Patent document CN 218128843 U discloses a portable braces cleaner with UV disinfection, comprising: a bottom shell, an upper cover and a button cover both sleeved on the bottom shell, the bottom shell is provided with a cleaning slot and a driving slot, the upper cover and the button cover are sleeved on the cleaning slot and the driving slot respectively, the inner wall of the upper cover is provided with a UV disinfection component, the driving slot is provided with a driving component, and the driving component drives the UV disinfection component for disinfection. However, this solution still uses ultraviolet light, and there is still a defect that long-term use will cause light aging of the braces. Utility Model Content
[0006] In view of the defects in the prior art, the purpose of the utility model is to provide a braces cleaning box and a braces.
[0007] According to the utility model, a dental brace cleaning box is provided, comprising a spoiler mechanism, an upper cover and a lower cover, wherein the upper cover is opened and closed on the lower cover, and the upper cover and the lower cover together form a receiving space;
[0008] The lower cover is provided with a placement groove, and the placement groove is used to carry the external braces;
[0009] One end of the spoiler mechanism is mounted on the upper cover, and the other end passes through the upper cover and extends into the accommodating space;
[0010] When cleaning the external braces, the accommodating space contains disinfectant, and the liquid level of the disinfectant is lower than the bottom end of the upper cover and higher than the bottom end of the spoiler mechanism;
[0011] The flow disturbance mechanism is used to stir the disinfectant.
[0012] Preferably, it further comprises a protective shell, wherein the protective shell is arranged at the top of the upper cover, and the spoiler mechanism is located inside the protective shell.
[0013] Preferably, the spoiler mechanism includes a driving member, a stirring rod, and a stirring plate;
[0014] The driving member is fixedly mounted on the top of the upper cover and is located inside the protective shell;
[0015] The stirring rod is fixedly connected to the output end of the driving member, and the bottom end of the stirring rod passes through the upper cover and extends into the accommodating space;
[0016] The stirring plate is fixedly connected to the outer wall of the stirring rod;
[0017] Preferably, there are several stirring plates, which are arranged at equal intervals.
[0018] Preferably, a battery is fixedly mounted on the inner side of the protective shell, and a USB charging port is provided on the outer side of the protective shell, and the USB charging port, the battery, and the driving component are electrically connected.
[0019] Preferably, the stirring plate is a rubber plate.
[0020] Preferably, the driving member is an electric motor.
[0021] Preferably, a switch is provided on the top of the protective shell, and the switch is used to control the opening and closing of the driving member.
[0022] According to a dental brace provided by the utility model, the dental brace is cleaned by using the dental brace cleaning box, the dental brace is made of a multi-layer polymer film, and the multi-layer polymer film includes a first polymer layer, a second polymer layer and a third polymer layer;
[0023] The second polymer layer is adjacent to the first polymer layer;
[0024] The third polymer layer is adjacent to the second polymer layer.
[0025] Preferably, the second polymer layer is printed with a cartoon zodiac pattern, and the first polymer layer and the third polymer layer play a role in protecting the pattern.
[0026] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following beneficial effects:
[0027] The utility model adopts disinfectant to clean the braces instead of using non-ultraviolet light, which can avoid the photoaging of the braces. In addition, the utility model is also provided with a spoiler mechanism, which can stir the disinfectant in the accommodating space, so that the disinfectant is in full contact with the braces, which greatly improves the disinfection and sterilization effect of the braces. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0028] Other features, objects and advantages of the present invention will become more apparent by reading the detailed description of non-limiting embodiments with reference to the following drawings:
[0029] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the appearance of the dental braces of the present invention;
[0030] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the first polymer layer, the second polymer layer, and the third polymer layer in the utility model;
[0031] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the appearance of the cleaning box in the utility model;
[0032] Figure 4 It is a schematic cross-sectional view of the cleaning box in the utility model.
[0033] The figure shows:
[0034] DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0035] The utility model is described in detail below in conjunction with specific embodiments. The following embodiments will help those skilled in the art to further understand the utility model, but do not limit the utility model in any form. It should be pointed out that for those of ordinary skill in the art, several changes and improvements can be made without departing from the concept of the utility model. These all belong to the protection scope of the utility model.
[0036] The utility model provides a braces cleaning box, such as Figure 3 and Figure 4 As shown, it includes a spoiler mechanism 6, an upper cover 41 and a lower cover 42, wherein the upper cover 41 is opened and closed on the lower cover 42, and the upper cover 41 and the lower cover 42 together form a receiving space 10;
[0037] The lower cover 42 is provided with a placement groove 3 for supporting an external brace; preferably, the lower cover 42 is provided with two placement grooves 3 arranged opposite to each other.
[0038] One end of the spoiler mechanism 6 is mounted on the upper cover 41, and the other end passes through the upper cover 41 and extends into the accommodating space 10;
[0039] Before cleaning the external braces, open the upper cover 41, put the braces and disinfectant in, and then close the upper cover 41. When cleaning the external braces, the accommodating space 10 contains disinfectant for sterilizing the braces 1. The liquid level of the disinfectant is lower than the bottom end of the upper cover 41 and higher than the bottom end of the spoiler mechanism 6; that is, the cleaning box of the utility model contains disinfectant, and the disinfectant in the cleaning box sterilizes and deodorizes the braces, thereby achieving the effect of inhibiting bacterial growth and deodorizing.
[0040] The flow disturbance mechanism 6 is used to stir the disinfectant.
[0041] The braces cleaning box 2 further comprises a protective shell 5, wherein the protective shell 5 is disposed at the top of the upper cover 41, and the spoiler mechanism 6 is located inside the protective shell 5, and the protective shell 5 is used to protect the spoiler mechanism 6;
[0042] The spoiler mechanism 6 includes a driving member 61, a stirring rod 62, and a stirring plate 63; the driving member 61 is fixedly mounted on the top of the upper cover 41 and is located in the protective shell 5; the driving member 61 is used to drive the stirring rod 62. The driving member 61 is an electric motor, and the stirring plate 63 is a rubber plate.
[0043] The stirring rod 62 is fixedly connected to the output end of the driving member 61, and the bottom end of the stirring rod 62 passes through the upper cover 41 and extends into the accommodating space 10; the stirring plate 63 is fixedly connected to the outer wall of the stirring rod 62, and is used to stir the disinfectant. Specifically, the utility model starts the electric motor to drive the stirring rod to rotate, and the stirring rod drives the rubber plate to rotate, so that the rubber plate stirs the disinfectant, so that the disinfectant has fluidity, so that the disinfectant is fully in contact with the braces, and the disinfection and sterilization effect of the braces is greatly improved.
[0044] In a preferred example, there are several stirring plates 63 , which are arranged at equal intervals.
[0045] A battery 7 is fixedly mounted on the inner side of the protective shell 5, and a USB charging port 8 is provided on the outer side of the protective shell 5. The USB charging port 8, the battery 7, and the driving member 61 are electrically connected. The battery can provide power to the driving member 61, and the battery can be conveniently charged through the USB charging port. A switch 9 is also provided on the top of the protective shell 5, and the switch 9 is used to control the opening and closing of the driving member 61.
[0046] The dental braces cleaning box 2 provided by the utility model sterilizes and deodorizes the dental braces through the disinfectant in the cleaning box, thereby achieving the effects of inhibiting bacterial growth and suppressing odor, and the electric motor is started to drive the stirring rod to rotate, and the stirring rod drives the rubber plate to rotate, so that the rubber plate stirs the disinfectant, so that the disinfectant has fluidity, so that the disinfectant is in full contact with the dental braces, which greatly improves the disinfection and sterilization effect of the dental braces, and the provided battery can provide power for the electric motor, and the provided USB charging port is convenient for charging the battery, and the provided switch is convenient for controlling the opening and closing of the electric motor.
[0047] The utility model also provides a dental brace, such as Figure 1-Figure 2 As shown, the braces 1 is made of a multi-layer polymer film, and the multi-layer polymer film includes a first polymer layer 11, a second polymer layer 12 and a third polymer layer 13; the second polymer layer 12 is adjacent to the first polymer layer 11; the third polymer layer 13 is adjacent to the second polymer layer 12. The second polymer layer 12 is printed with a cartoon zodiac pattern to enhance the wearing pleasure, thereby achieving the purpose of improving the patient's wearing compliance. The first polymer layer 11 and the third polymer layer 13 play a role in pattern protection, and the first polymer layer 11 and the third polymer layer 13 are both transparent layers. Specifically, the first polymer layer is polyester or copolyester, and its hardness range is 60D-88D, and the third polymer layer is polyamide or polyurethane, and its Shore hardness range is 70A-65D; the second polymer layer is polyurethane or ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, and the second polymer layer is printed with a pattern. More specifically, the total thickness of the multilayer polymer film is 400 microns to 1500 microns, wherein the thickness of the copolyester of the first polymer layer accounts for 40-90% or 60-80% of the total thickness of the material, and the tensile elastic modulus of the multilayer polymer film is greater than 600 MPa or greater than 700 MPa; the third polymer layer 13 is combined with the second polymer layer 12 by thermal bonding or adhesive lamination.
[0048] The utility model adopts a first polymer layer composed of polyester or copolyester as the surface layer, which has excellent anti-fouling and anti-yellowing properties, and adopts transparent polyurethane or ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer as the inner layer. A layer of personalized pattern can be printed on the inner layer (i.e., the second polymer layer), which can realize personalized pattern display for marking or providing wearing pleasure. A protective layer (i.e., the third polymer layer) is added on the inner layer to avoid contact between the pattern and the teeth, and can provide excellent wear resistance, anti-fouling and stress retention performance, while also taking into account the wearing comfort.
[0049] In the description of the present application, it should be understood that the terms "up", "down", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", etc., indicating orientations or positional relationships, are based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the referred device or element must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be understood as a limitation on the present application.
[0050] The above describes the specific embodiments of the present invention. It should be understood that the present invention is not limited to the above specific embodiments, and those skilled in the art can make various changes or modifications within the scope of the claims, which does not affect the essence of the present invention. In the absence of conflict, the embodiments of the present application and the features in the embodiments can be combined with each other at will.
Claims
1. A braces cleaning box, characterized in that: It comprises a spoiler mechanism (6), an upper cover (41) and a lower cover (42); the upper cover (41) is opened and closed on the lower cover (42); the upper cover (41) and the lower cover (42) together form a receiving space (10); The lower cover (42) is provided with a placement groove (3), and the placement groove (3) is used to carry an external brace; One end of the spoiler mechanism (6) is mounted on the upper cover (41), and the other end passes through the upper cover (41) and extends into the accommodating space (10); When cleaning the external dental braces, a disinfectant is contained in the accommodating space (10), and the liquid level of the disinfectant is lower than the bottom end of the upper cover (41) and higher than the bottom end of the spoiler mechanism (6); The flow disturbance mechanism (6) is used to stir the disinfectant.
2. The dental brace cleaning box according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also comprises a protective shell (5), wherein the protective shell (5) is arranged on the top of the upper cover (41), and the spoiler mechanism (6) is located inside the protective shell (5).
3. The dental brace cleaning box according to claim 2, characterized in that: The flow-disturbing mechanism (6) comprises a driving member (61), a stirring rod (62), and a stirring plate (63); The driving member (61) is fixedly mounted on the top of the upper cover (41) and is located inside the protective shell (5); The stirring rod (62) is fixedly connected to the output end of the driving member (61), and the bottom end of the stirring rod (62) passes through the upper cover (41) and extends into the accommodating space (10); The stirring plate (63) is fixedly connected to the outer wall of the stirring rod (62).
4. The dental brace cleaning box according to claim 3, characterized in that: There are a plurality of stirring plates (63), which are arranged at equal intervals.
5. The dental brace cleaning box according to claim 2, characterized in that: A battery (7) is fixedly mounted on the inner side of the protective shell (5), and a USB charging port (8) is provided on the outer side of the protective shell (5); the USB charging port (8), the battery (7), and the driving member (61) are electrically connected.
6. The dental brace cleaning box according to claim 3, characterized in that: The stirring plate (63) is a rubber plate.
7. The dental brace cleaning box according to claim 3, characterized in that: The driving member (61) is an electric motor.
8. The dental brace cleaning box according to claim 3, characterized in that: A switch (9) is arranged on the top of the protective shell (5), and the switch (9) is used to control the opening and closing of the driving member (61).
9. A dental brace, characterized in that: Cleaning is performed using the dental brace cleaning box according to any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the dental brace (1) is made of a multi-layer polymer film, and the multi-layer polymer film comprises a first polymer layer (11), a second polymer layer (12) and a third polymer layer (13); The second polymer layer (12) is adjacent to the first polymer layer (11); The third polymer layer (13) is adjacent to the second polymer layer (12).
10. The dental brace according to claim 9, characterized in that: The second polymer layer (12) is printed with a cartoon zodiac pattern, and the first polymer layer (11) and the third polymer layer (13) play a role in protecting the pattern.
Citation Information
Patent Citations
Portable tooth socket cleaner with UV disinfection function
CN218128843U
