Dental impression tray for photocurable impression material

Details Dental impression tray for photocurable impression material Dental impression tray for photocurable impression material

1994-03-22

1996-01-30

Lucchesi, Nicholas D.

Dentistry

Apparatus

Having static product shaping surface

433 29, 433215, 433229, A61C 100, A61C 300, A61C 500, A61C 900

Patent

active

054876621

ABSTRACT:
A dental impression tray includes a self-contained light source for curing photocurable impression material. The light source is a solid state light emitter such as a light emitting diode. In one embodiment, an array of light emitting diodes is arranged along a channel of the tray. In another embodiment, a light dispersive material distributes light into the tray channel from a bank of one or more emitters.

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