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Photopolymerization reactor and small-sized light irradiator for dental use

US5554855A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 1993
Grant dateSep 10, 1996
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C19/004
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A photopolymerization for dental use composed of a light of sources emitting at least visible light and infrared light transparent cells charged with coolant disposed to the emission side of said light source, whereby absorb infrared light; and a board for mounting a formed article which is composed of materials for a pattern made of photopolymerizable resin, impinging the light thereon from the light source after transmitting through said cells, wherein the tranparent cell is composed of disc-like shaped main body having a hollow space therein which is formed integrally with heat resistant glass; and two glass pipes for circulation of coolant which is disposed to the cell main body communicated to the hollow space.

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