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Rapid pulse ultraviolet light apparatus

CA 1068771 A · Owner: Dentsply International Inc. · Inventors: Gonser, Donald I.

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The present invention relates to a light source apparatus for delivering ultraviolet radiation to a restricted surface area. The apparatus is comprised of an ultraviolet light source which has an unconfined arc tube; a housing which is adapted to contain the source tube and which is suitable for hand-held operation; and a device for high rate pulsing of the ultraviolet light source. A light delivery device is provided as part of the apparatus. The device is is operative association with the light source for delivering ultraviolet radiation from the light source to the restricted surface area.

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  • Granted December 25, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 25, 1996.
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GrantedDecember 25, 1979
Term endedDecember 25, 1996
Patent numberCA 1068771 A
Classification (IPC)H05B41/30 +2 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedDec 25, 1979Term endedDec 25, 1996

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