Patent · US Expired

Oven, in particular for dental material

US6384382B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 3, 2001
Grant dateMay 7, 2002
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C13/20
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An oven particularly suitable for dental materials is provided with a firing plate on which a calibration apparatus can be removably located. The calibration apparatus includes a meltable element whose melting is detectable by a detecting device. The calibration apparatus is additionally provided with a control device. The firing plate includes a device for receiving therein the calibration apparatus including a non-electrically conducting support for supporting two electrically conducting contact posts of the calibration apparatus.

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