Device for sterilizing false teeth
US4331859A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 28, 1980 |
| Grant date | May 25, 1982 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 28, 2000 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61C17/036
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
There is disclosed a disinfecting unit specifically designed for false or artificial dentures. The unit includes a base providing a cavity, having a support wall partially defined by a heater block. A receptacle for the dentures is provided, which is of sufficient size to accommodate dentures and a quantity of disinfecting solution. The support wall is spaced from the bottom wall of the base to accommodate the circuit and operating components, which include a re-set thermostat and a rockably mounted lever for operation of said re-set thermostat.
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