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Odontotherapeutic hand piece

US5772436A · kind A · utility

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13Claims
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Filing dateJul 3, 1996
Grant dateJun 30, 1998
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C1/052
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An odontotherapeutic hand piece is formed of a head portion, a handle portion connected to the head portion and a coupling portion arranged in continuation with the handle portion. A rotary member provided with turbine blades is accommodated in the head portion. The odontotherapeutic hand piece has a working medium conduit, which is arranged in an internal space of the coupling portion and is detachably engaged with the coupling portion for supplying a working medium to the odontotherapeutic hand piece. The head portion, the handle portion and the coupling portion are made of a material which permits integral molding. The head portion, the handle portion and the coupling portion are integrally joined together.

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