Furnace for firing dental ceramic material
US5997293A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 6, 1998 |
| Grant date | Dec 7, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 6, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF27B17/025
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The furnace for firing ceramic materials has a working surface including a firing area and a storage area. A hood is provided which is moveable motorically relative to the working surface and positioned above the firing area to define the firing chamber. A robot arm for moving the ceramic material into and out of the firing area is provided.
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