Dental handpiece system with replaceable treatment tips

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8167616
APP PUB NO 20110223559A1
SERIAL NO

12723096

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A dental hand piece with replaceable tips at either end of a tubular handle, each of the replaceable tips including a tip assembly having an instrument working tip end at a distal end of a main tip body and a shank extending from the instrument working tip end to a proximal end of the main tip body. The tip assembly may be provided with a flat-blade extension end at the proximal end of the main tip body. The flat-blade extension end passes through a keyway-shaped slot provided in a locking component, and engages locking structure provided on a cylindrical barrel member. Replaceable tips at the ends of the tubular handle may be secured in 180° orientation to one another. A spring arm member may additionally or alternatively engage notches along an interior wall of the cylindrical barrel member.

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HU-FRIEDY MFG CO LLC3232 NORTH ROCKWELL STREET CHICAGO IL 60618

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hammond, Neville Schaumburg, US 3 70
Jamnia, Mohammad Ali Pleasant Prairie, US 18 140
Saslow, Ronald Highland Park, US 4 17
Wax, Howard Deerfield, US 2 44

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