DE60130995T3 - Gerät zur härtung von materialen mittels lichtstrahlung - Google Patents

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DE60130995T3
DE60130995T3 DE60130995T DE60130995T DE60130995T3 DE 60130995 T3 DE60130995 T3 DE 60130995T3 DE 60130995 T DE60130995 T DE 60130995T DE 60130995 T DE60130995 T DE 60130995T DE 60130995 T3 DE60130995 T3 DE 60130995T3
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61C—DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C1/00—Dental machines for boring or cutting ; General features of dental machines or apparatus, e.g. hand-piece design
    • A61C1/08—Machine parts specially adapted for dentistry
    • A61C1/16—Protecting caps for hand-pieces or angle-pieces
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61C—DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C19/00—Dental auxiliary appliances
    • A61C19/003—Apparatus for curing resins by radiation
    • A61C19/004—Hand-held apparatus, e.g. guns
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
    • A61N5/06—Radiation therapy using light
    • A61N2005/065—Light sources therefor
    • A61N2005/0651—Diodes
    • A61N2005/0652—Arrays of diodes
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21V—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V29/00—Protecting lighting devices from thermal damage; Cooling or heating arrangements specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • F21V29/50—Cooling arrangements
    • F21V29/70—Cooling arrangements characterised by passive heat-dissipating elements, e.g. heat-sinks
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21Y—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES F21K, F21L, F21S and F21V, RELATING TO THE FORM OR THE KIND OF THE LIGHT SOURCES OR OF THE COLOUR OF THE LIGHT EMITTED
    • F21Y2115/00—Light-generating elements of semiconductor light sources
    • F21Y2115/10—Light-emitting diodes [LED]

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  • Heating, Cooling, Or Curing Plastics Or The Like In General (AREA)
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US632260 2000-08-04
US09/632,260 US6692251B1 (en) 1998-01-20 2000-08-04 Apparatus and method for curing materials with light radiation
EP01959528A EP1304977B2 (en) 2000-08-04 2001-08-02 Apparatus for curing materials with light radiation
PCT/US2001/024517 WO2002011640A2 (en) 2000-08-04 2001-08-02 Apparatus and method for curing materials with light radiation

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CN (1) CN1461205A (enExample)
AU (1) AU2001281074A1 (enExample)
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WO2002011640A2 (en) 2002-02-14
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BR0112973A (pt) 2003-07-08
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