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Dental furnace having a combined display and operating device

US9631868B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 5, 2014
Grant dateApr 25, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2035

Classification

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

Abstract

A dental furnace having a display device and an operating device (10) for the dental furnace, is provided, the operating device being integrated in particular in the display device by forming a touch screen (12), and the operating device (10) facilitating the selection of programs for the firing of dental restoration parts in the dental furnace. The operating device (10) allows in particular the input of further parameters for a firing cycle. An operating element (30, 32, 34) facilitates the control of a final firing program of the dental furnace, namely with different values for the temperature as well as for the duration of the final firing, the operating element (30, 32, 34) making possible the simultaneous adjusting of temperature and duration parameters of the final firing.

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