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Dental debris separator

US12245907B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 6, 2020
Grant dateMar 11, 2025
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 7, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2221/10
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The disclosure relates to a dental debris separator having a housing in the upper region of which a drainage zone for removing particle-containing liquid from an air flow which is loaded with the liquid. The housing has an inlet for the loaded air flow, leading tangentially into the drainage zone. Downstream of the drainage zone a separation zone for removing the particles from the particle-containing liquid is provided in the housing, said separation zone descending from the drainage zone to the separation zone, the drainage zone having a curved flow path that is delimited on its lower side by a crown of baffle elements.

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