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Dental spray handpiece

US4886455A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 27, 1988
Grant dateDec 12, 1989
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C17/0202
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A dental spray handpiece, consisting of a gripping sleeve having a media inlet connection at one end thereof and a media discharge at the other end thereof, in which the media conduits are arranged leading from the media inlet connection to the media discharge. A cannula for passing on the media exiting from the media discharge is detachably mounted on the end of the gripping sleeve towards the media discharge, which incorporates passageways for passing on media from the media discharge, and which have outlet orifices discharging into the open at the free end of the cannula, and wherein the spray handpiece further includes a light-emitting element for illuminating the region of the outlet orifices.

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