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Lithium silicate glass ceramic

US7452836B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2006
Grant dateNov 18, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T409/303752
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Lithium silicate materials are described which can be easily processed by machining to dental products without undue wear of the tools and which subsequently can be converted into lithium silicate products showing high strength.

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