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Artificial porcelain tooth manufacturing

US4214356A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 1978
Grant dateJul 29, 1980
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49988
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The method and apparatus for manufacturing an artificial tooth crown which involves the formation of a metal crown, coating the crown with porcelain materials and subjecting the coated crown to high frequency vibrations of the order of 15 to 50 Hz to condense the porcelain materials and remove air and liquid therefrom prior to firing.

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