SEPARATOR FOR SEPARATING AMALGAM

摘要

The present invention relates to a separator for separating amalgam from a dental effluent, having a housing with an opening for admitting the effluent and an opening for discharging the effluent and having a separating means arranged in the housing such that the effluent flows through the separating means. The separating means is designed to separate the amalgam from the dental effluent, wherein the separating means consists of a plurality of superimposed layers of a carrier material and lump-form material arranged between said layers.