Fiber-optic protectant for heat sterilizable instruments

Dentistry – Apparatus – Having means to emit radiation or facilitate viewing of the...

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A61C 100, A61C 300

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ABSTRACT:
The light transmissibility of a fiber-optic bundle such as contained in a medical/dental instrument is maintained by the application to the polished and ground end surfaces of the bundle of a thin, substantially-transparent, heat-resistant, hydrophobic compound such as a silicone oil or grease.

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