Patent · US Expired

Training and practice apparatus for simulating and practicing clinical dental processes and for carrying out technical dental work

US5433613A · kind A · utility

7Cited by

3References

18Claims

0Family size

Assignee

KALTENBACH & VOIGT GMBH · DE

Inventors

Frank Berlinghoff · Munich, DE
Helmut Klamer · Leutkirch, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 7, 1993
Grant date	Jul 18, 1995
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 7, 2013

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG09B23/283
WIPO fieldControl
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In a training and practice apparatus (1) for simulating and practicing clinical dental processes and for carrying out technical dental work, with a liquid extraction device (17) and a solids extraction device (14), a common vacuum source (25) is provided for both extraction devices (14, 17), with a suction line section (26) which branches at a branch (27) with two suction line branches (28, 29) to the extraction devices (14, 17), a change-over device (37) being arranged in the area of the branch (27) to open the one suction line branch and simultaneously close the other suction line branch (28, 29).

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