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Bracket for orthodontics

US5147202A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 1988
Grant dateSep 15, 1992
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C7/16
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A bracket for orthodontics having a bracket body made of a composite resin material and a thin layer of a synthetic resin material in a dental adhesive. The synthetic resin layer is laminated on the base surface of the bracket body in such a manner that the composite resin material of the bracket body and the synthetic resin of the thin layer are mingled with each other at the boundary therebetween. The thin resin layer is composed of polymethyl methacrylate having an average molecular weight of 1000,000 or less or a polymethacrylate copolymer.

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