VISUAL TOOTH CLEANING, GRINDING AND POLISHING INSTRUMENT
20200222160 ยท 2020-07-16
Inventors
Cpc classification
A61C17/02
HUMAN NECESSITIES
A61C17/00
HUMAN NECESSITIES
A61C17/3481
HUMAN NECESSITIES
A61B1/05
HUMAN NECESSITIES
A61B1/247
HUMAN NECESSITIES
A61C17/222
HUMAN NECESSITIES
A61C15/048
HUMAN NECESSITIES
International classification
A61B1/247
HUMAN NECESSITIES
Abstract
A visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument includes a host, an oral observation instrument and a cleaning and polishing tool. The host can drive the cleaning and polishing tool and supply a power source and a control system for an illuminating system, an observation system and the oral observation instrument. A picture shot by a camera of the observation system can be transmitted to a display of the observation system in time, so as to achieve the purposes of cleaning the teeth while observing a process of cleaning the dental calculus, dental plaque and pigmentation on the surface of the teeth with the cleaning and polishing tool and the cleaning effect instantly on a mobile phone, thereby effectively cleaning, grinding and polishing the teeth. A flusher or an electric toothbrush head or other interdental cleaning tools may also be mounted on the host or the oral observation instrument.
Claims
1. A visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument, comprising a host, an oral observation instrument and a cleaning and polishing tool, wherein: A. the host comprises a power system, a circuit system, a control system, a moving system and a housing; the power system, the control system and the moving system are connected together through the circuit system; the cleaning and polishing tool is connected to the moving system and is mounted on the host; B. the oral observation instrument comprises a housing, an illuminating system, an observation system and a switch; the illuminating system, the observation system, the power system and the switch are connected together through the circuit system and the control system the oral observation instrument is connected to the host; C. a work part of the cleaning and polishing tool is within the field of view of the observation system of the oral observation instrument.
2. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 1, wherein the moving system is a vibration system capable of generating vibration or a rotation system capable of generating rotation.
3. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 2, wherein the vibration system comprises a vibration generation device and a vibration transmission device capable of transmitting the vibration generated by the vibration generation device, one end of the vibration transmission device is connected to the vibration generation device, and the other end of the vibration transmission device is connected to the cleaning and polishing tool.
4. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 3, wherein the vibration generation device is an electromagnetic vibration device comprising an electromagnetic vibrator, or a magnetic suspension motor, or a piezoelectric transducer.
5. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 3, wherein the cleaning and polishing tool is detachably mounted on the vibration transmission device.
6. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 5, wherein the cleaning and polishing tool is detachably mounted on the vibration transmission device in a mode of concave-convex clamping connection, or interference fit connection, or rotational connection.
7. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 1, wherein the illuminating system and the observation system are disposed at a front end of the oral observation instrument, and the illuminating system and the observation system are connected to the host through the circuit system and the control system.
8. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 7, wherein the front end of the oral observation instrument is detachably mounted on the host.
9. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 7, wherein the front end of the oral observation instrument is detachably mounted on the host in a mode of rotational connection or concave-convex clamping connection.
10. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 7, wherein the front end of the oral observation instrument is foldably mounted on the host.
11. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 9, wherein the front end of the oral observation instrument is foldably mounted on the host through a rotating shaft type moving mechanism or a concave-convex clamping mechanism.
12. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 1, wherein the cleaning and polishing tool comprises a polishing work part having grinding and polishing functions and geometrically shaped as a conical cleaning and polishing head, or a spherical cleaning and polishing head, or a flat cleaning and polishing head.
13. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 1, wherein the polishing work part is provided with a flexible containing cavity capable of containing polishing glue or toothpaste.
14. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 1, wherein an electric toothbrush head may also be mounted on the host of the visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument, and the electric toothbrush head is connected to the moving system of the host.
15. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 1, wherein an interdental cleaning tool may also be mounted on the host or the oral observation instrument of the visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument, and the interdental cleaning tool comprises an interdental brush, or a dental floss, or a flusher, or a pair of fetching forceps, or a hair brush.
16. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 15, wherein a brush head of the interdental brush, a line of the dental floss, a water column sprayed by the flusher, a forceps head of the fetching forceps and a head of the hair brush are within the field of view of the observation system of the oral observation instrument.
17. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 15, wherein the interdental cleaning tool is detachably mounted on the oral observation instrument through a connecting mechanism.
18. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 15, wherein the flusher comprises a sprayer, a water tank, a water pipe, a water spraying switch and a pressurizing device, the water tank and the pressurizing device are mounted on a housing of the host, and the sprayer is mounted near the observation system at the front end of the oral observation instrument.
19. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 15, wherein the sprayer of the flusher is built in the housing of the front end of the oral observation instrument.
20. The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument according to claim 15, wherein the flusher may be used in conjunction with the interdental brush, or the dental floss, or the fetching forceps, or the hair brush.
Description
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
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IN THE ABOVE DRAWINGS
[0060] host 100, oral observation instrument 200, connecting mechanism 300, cleaning and polishing tool 400, visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument 900 of the invention;
[0061] front end 200-1 of oral observation instrument, threaded connecting mechanism 201.
[0062] On Host:
[0063] power system 11, circuit system 12, control system 13, moving system 14, housing 15:
[0064] power switch 13-1, vibration drive switch 13-2;
[0065] vibration generation device 14-1, vibration transmission device 14-2, transmission shaft connecting part 14-2-1, connecting groove 14-2-11, rotation stopping convex step 14-2-12, connecting shaft 14-2-13;
[0066] electrical mounting space 15-1, water and water path mounting space 15-2.
[0067] On Oral Observation Instrument:
[0068] housing 21, illuminating system 23, observation system 24, switch 26;
[0069] camera system 24-1:
[0070] camera 24-1-1, data processing and output system 24-1-2, display 24-1-3:
[0071] smart phone 24-1-31, computer 24-1-32, liquid crystal display/television 24-1-33, tablet computer 24-1-34.
[0072] On Connecting Mechanism:
[0073] positioning block 31 for mounting oral irrigator on oral observation instrument, positioning groove 32 for mounting oral irrigator on oral observation instrument, clamping block 33 for mounting oral irrigator on oral observation instrument.
[0074] On Cleaning and Polishing Tool:
[0075] cleaning and polishing work part 400-1, flexible containing cavity 400-2, interdental cleaning tool 400-9:
[0076] conical cleaning and polishing head 401, spherical cleaning and polishing head 402, flat cleaning and polishing head 403, electric toothbrush head 406, interdental brush 407, dental floss 408, flusher 409, fetching forceps 410, hair brush 411:
[0077] brush head 407-1, line 408-1 of dental floss, forceps head 410-1, head 411-1 of hair brush:
[0078] sprayer 409-1, water tank 409-2, water pipe 409-3, water spraying switch 409-4, pressurizing device 409-5, water filling hole 409-6;
[0079] electric pressurizing device 409-51;
[0080] electric water pressurizing device 409-51-2, submersible pump 409-51-21, water inlet system 409-51-211, pressurizing system 409-51-212, drainage system 409-51-213;
[0081] connecting elastic sheet 51, mounting groove 52.
DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS
Embodiment: Visual Tooth Cleaning, Grinding and Polishing Instrument of the Invention
[0082] Referring to
[0083] The host 100 includes a power system 11, a circuit system 12, a control system 13, a moving system 14 and a housing 15. The control system 13 is provided with a power switch 13-1 and a vibration drive switch 13-2. The power switch 13-1 and the vibration drive switch 13-2 are disposed on the housing 15.
[0084] In the present embodiment, the moving system 14 adopts an electromagnetic vibration drive mechanism, the moving system 141 includes a vibration generation device 14-1 and a vibration transmission device 14-2 capable of transmitting the vibration generated by the vibration generation device 14-1, a proximal end of the vibration transmission device 14-2 is connected to the vibration generation device 14-1, and a distal end of the vibration transmission device 14-2 is connected to the cleaning and polishing tool 400.
[0085] In the present embodiment, the vibration generation device 14-1 is an electromagnetic vibration device which may be an electromagnetic vibrator, or a magnetic suspension motor, or a piezoelectric transducer, or other forms of electromagnetic vibration devices. Herein, the applicant does not enumerate all forms, but the forms do not depart from the scope of protection of the present application.
[0086] Of course, the moving system 14 disposed in the host 100 may also be a motor-driven mechanical rotary moving system and the descriptions thereof are omitted herein.
[0087] In the present embodiment, due to the flusher 409, an electrical mounting space 15-1 and a water and water path mounting space 15-2 are formed in the housing 15 of the host 100. Referring to
[0088] The power system 11, the control system 13 and the moving system 14 are connected together through the circuit system 12, and the power system 11 can drive the moving system to work, thereby driving the cleaning and polishing tool 400 to work.
[0089] The oral observation instrument 200 includes a housing 21, an illuminating system 23, an observation system 24 and a switch 26. The switch 26 is disposed on the housing 15 of the host 100. The illuminating system 23 and the puncture system 24 are disposed at the front end 200-1 of the oral observation instrument 200.
[0090] In the present embodiment, the observation system 24 is a camera system 24-1. The camera system 24-1 includes a camera 24-1-1, a data processing and output system 24-1-2 and a display 24-1-3. A picture shot by the camera 24-1-1 can be transmitted to the display 24-1-3 in time through the data processing and output system 24-1-2. Referring to
[0091] In the present embodiment, the front end 200-1 of the oral observation instrument 200 is detachably connected to the host 100 through a detachable threaded connecting mechanism 201 in a mode of threaded connection.
[0092] The illuminating system 23, the observation system 24, the power system 11 and the switch 26 can also be connected together through the circuit system 12 and the control system 13, and the power system 11 can drive the illuminating system 23 and the observation system 24 of the oral observation instrument 200 to work, thereby controlling the work of the oral observation instrument 200.
[0093] Therefore, in the present application, the host 100 can not only drive the cleaning and polishing tool 400 but also supply a power source and a control system for the illuminating system 23, the observation system 24 and the like of the oral observation instrument 200, and can transmit the picture shot by the camera 24-1-1 of the observation system 24 to the display 24-1-3 such as the smart phone 24-1-31 of the observation system 24 in time, so as to achieve the purposes of cleaning the teeth while observing a process of cleaning the interdental space with the cleaning and polishing tool 400 and the cleaning effect instantly on a mobile phone, thereby effectively cleaning the teeth and the interdental space.
[0094] The cleaning and polishing tool 400 includes a polishing work part 400-1 with grinding and polishing functions. Referring to
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[0096] In the present embodiment, the cleaning and polishing tool 400 is detachably mounted at a distal end of the vibration transmission device 14-2. By virtue of a detachable mounting mode, the cleaning and polishing tool 400 can be conveniently removed from the host 100 for replacement, storage and carrying. In particular, by virtue of a detachable mounting mode, when other types of the interdental cleaning tools 400-9 need to be used for further cleaning, the cleaning and polishing tool 400 can be removed from the host and replaced with the interdental cleaning tool 400-9 to further clean the interdental space. Referring to
[0097] In the present embodiment, the cleaning and polishing tool 400 is detachably mounted on the vibration transmission device 14-2 in a mode of concave-convex clamping connection. The vibration transmission device 14-2 includes a transmission shaft connecting part 14-2-1, and the transmission shaft connecting part 14-2-1 is provided with a connecting groove 14-2-1, a rotation stopping convex step 14-2-12 and a connecting shaft 14-2-13. The bottom of the cleaning and polishing tool 400 is provided with a connecting elastic sheet 51 and a mounting groove 52. A shape of the mounting groove 52 is matched with an outer contour of the transmission shaft connecting part 14-2-1. During connection, the mounting groove 52 of the cleaning and polishing tool 400 is aligned to the transmission shaft connecting part 14-2-1 and is slightly pressed down, the connecting elastic sheet 51 generates elastic deformation outward under the action of the connecting shaft 14-2-13, the transmission shaft connecting part 14-2-1 starts to enter the mounting groove 52 and continues to be pressed down until reaching the connecting groove 14-2-11, the external force of the connecting elastic sheet 51 is removed, and the connecting elastic sheet 51 returns to an original state and abuts in the connecting groove 14-2-11, thereby preventing the cleaning and polishing tool 400 from falling off from the vibration transmission device 14-2. Referring to
[0098] Of course, the cleaning and polishing tool 400 may also be detachably mounted on the vibration transmission device 14-2 in other modes, such as a mode of interference fit connection or a mode of rotational connection. Herein, the applicant does not enumerate the modes.
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[0100] When it is necessary to further clean the parts which are difficult to clean in the oral cavity specially, such as the interdental space, the cleaning and polishing tool 400 is removed from the vibration transmission device 14-2, and an appropriate interdental cleaning tool 400-9 is selected according to needs and is mounted on the oral observation instrument 200 for special cleaning. After use, the oral observation instrument 200, the cleaning and polishing tool 400 and the interdental cleaning tool 400-9 can be removed from the host so as to facilitate separate storage and cleaning.
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[0102] In the present embodiment, the pressurizing device 409-5 is an electric pressurizing device 409-51. The electric pressurizing device 409-51 is an electric water pressurizing device 409-51-2. The electric water pressurizing device 409-51-2 is a submersible pump 409-51-21.
[0103] The submersible pump 409-51-21 includes a water inlet system 409-51-211, a pressurizing system 409-51-212 and a drainage system 409-51-213.
[0104] The submersible pump 409-51-21 is mounted at the bottom of the water tank 409-2. The drainage system 409-51-211 is connected to the water pipe 409-3. Referring to
[0105] The water tank 409-2 is also provided with a water filling hole 409-6, and water can be replenished into the water tank 404-2 through the water filling hole 409-6.
[0106] In the present embodiment, because the sprayer 409-1 of the flusher 409 is built in the housing 21 of the front end 200-1 of the oral observation instrument 200, the front end of the oral observation instrument 200 may also be combined and matched with other interdental cleaning tools 400-9, such as the interdental brush 407, the dental floss 408, the fetching forceps 410, the hair brush 411 or other cleaning and polishing tools. During cleaning, the oral cavity is flushed with water while being cleaned with the interdental brush 407, the dental floss 408, the fetching forceps 410, the hair brush or other cleaning and polishing tools according to needs. In particular, an operation process can be transmitted to various displays in real time. Under direct vision, food residues are accurately cleared or various foreign matters in the oral cavity are taken out, thereby greatly improving the cleaning effect. Furthermore, the use is safer and more convenient.
[0107] In particular, under the direct vision of the oral observation instrument 200, the cleaning is performed with water by using the flusher 409 while the grinding, polishing and cleaning are performed by using the cleaning and polishing tool 400, so that the cleaning efficiency can be improved.
[0108] The interdental cleaning tool 400-9 is detachably mounted at the front end 200-1 of the oral observation instrument 200 through the connecting mechanism 300.
[0109] The connecting mechanism 300 may be an independent component which can be disposed on the interdental cleaning tool 400-9 or disposed on the oral observation instrument 200. Or a portion of the detachable mechanical connecting mechanism is disposed on the interdental cleaning tool 400-9, and another portion of the detachable mechanical connecting mechanism is disposed on the oral observation instrument 200 to form a combined type mechanical connecting mechanism.
[0110] In the present embodiment, the connecting mechanism 300 is in concave-convex clamping connection, or the connecting mechanism 300 may also be in slide groove connection, or pin connection, or key connection, or threaded connection, or screw connection, or buckle connection, or hook connection, or interference fit connection. Those skilled in the art can make various specific product designs according to the technical solutions disclosed by the invention without departing from the scope of protection of the invention.
[0111] In the present embodiment, the housing 21 of the oral observation instrument 200 is provided with a positioning groove 32 and a clamping block 33 capable of being connected to the interdental cleaning tool 400-9. The inverted T-shaped positioning block 31 on the interdental cleaning tool 400-9 can be embedded in the positioning groove 32, and the clamping block 33 can prevent the interdental brush 407 from sliding backward. The positioning block 31, the positioning groove 32 and the clamping block 33 cooperate to form the connecting mechanism 300.
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[0113] In the present embodiment, a direction of the water column sprayed by the flusher 409 is substantially the same as a direction in which the interdental brush 407 or the dental floss 408 enters the interdental space. Thus, when the brush head 407-1 of the interdental brush 407 or the line 408-1 of the dental floss 408 moves back and forth between the interdental spaces for cleaning, the water sprayed by the sprayer 407-1 can play an auxiliary role in flushing the food residues at the interdental spaces.
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[0115] During use, firstly, the cleaning and polishing tool 400 is mounted on the moving system 14 of the host 100, the oral observation instrument 200 is mounted in place, the power switch 13-1 is pressed, then, the switch 26 is turned on, the oral observation instrument 200 is started, and then, the vibration drive switch 13-2 is pressed, to clean the dental calculus or dental plaque or pigmentation by the cleaning and polishing tool 400. In this case, under the action of the oral observation instrument 200, an oral cleaning process is displayed on the display 24-1-3 in real time, so that the cleaning process and the cleaning effect can be observed in real time.
[0116] If there are parts needing to be further cleaned specially, the interdental cleaning tool 400-9, such as the interdental brush 407, the dental floss 408, the fetching forceps 410, the hair brush 411 or the like, can be mounted at the front end 200-1 of the oral observation instrument 200 through the connecting mechanism 300 as needed, and under the observation of the observation system 24 of the oral observation instrument 200, the parts needing to be further cleaned specially, such as the interdental space, can be further cleaned by using the interdental cleaning tool 400-9.
[0117] The visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument of the invention can achieve the purposes of cleaning the teeth while observing a process of cleaning the dental calculus, dental plaque and pigmentation on the surface of the teeth with the cleaning and polishing tool 400 and the cleaning effect instantly on a mobile phone, thereby effectively cleaning, grinding and polishing the teeth. Furthermore, the visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument can be used in conjunction with a special interdental cleaning tool 400-9 so as to accurately clean the parts which are difficult to clean, such as the interdental space.
[0118] In the present embodiment, the electric pressurizing device 404-51 is a submersible pump 404-51-21. Furthermore, the electric pressurizing device 404-51 may also be an electric air pressurizing device or other types of electric water pressurizing devices, such as a water pump.
[0119] When the oral observation instrument 200 of the visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument of the invention is used for visual cleaning in time, if the right and left hands are exchanged for operation, the picture on the display 24-1-3 may be inverted. In this case, it is only necessary to activate a picture adjusting button in the display 24-1-3, such as click a suspension button on the display, to invert the picture and maintain a normal relationship between upper and lower teeth for convenient operation.
[0120] Furthermore, if the visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument of the invention is used for cleaning flexible tissues in the oral cavity, such as coated tongue and gingivae, the polishing work part 400-1 is made of a flexible material to play roles in vibrating, massaging and cleaning.
[0121] If the visual tooth cleaning, grinding and polishing instrument of the invention is used for cleaning the dental calculus, dental plaque and the like, the polishing work part 400-1 may be made of a rigid material, such as a diamond bur, an inverted cone and a grinding head, and the polishing work part 400-1 is designed into different shapes as needed and made of a corresponding material.
[0122] It should be noted that the structures disclosed and described herein may be replaced with other structures having the same effect, and the embodiments described herein are not the only structures that can implement the invention. Although the preferred embodiments of the invention have been described herein, it is apparent to those skilled in the art that the embodiments are merely examples, and various variations, modifications, and replacements may be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the invention. Therefore, the protection scope of the invention should be subject to the spirit and scope of the appended claims of the invention.