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Endodontic files

US5213499A · kind A · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 28, 1992
Grant dateMay 25, 1993
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C5/42
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An endodontic file comprising a handle and an elongate cutting portion, a distal end remote from the handle and formed to have a first file portion which is adjacent the distal end and has the physical form of a k file, and a second file portion, which is located between the first portion and the handle and has the physical form of a Hedstrom file.

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