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Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2020

Filed:

Oct. 26, 2016
Applicant:

Kaltenbach & Voigt Gmbh, Biberach, DE;

Inventors:

Richard Buerk, Alberweiler, DE;

Johannes Sauter, Mittelbuch, DE;

Assignee:

KALTENBACH & VOIGT GMBH, Biberach, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 1/00 (2006.01); A61G 15/14 (2006.01); G01R 27/26 (2006.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01); G16H 40/40 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 1/0015 (2013.01); A61C 1/0007 (2013.01); A61G 15/14 (2013.01); G01R 27/2605 (2013.01); G16H 40/40 (2018.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01);
Abstract

A dental treatment or examination system having a plurality of dental instruments and a supply unit coupled to the dental instruments. The system includes means to identify the contact of a selected dental instrument from the plurality of dental instruments by a human hand and initializes, based upon an identified contact of the selected dental instrument, the supply unit for an operation of the instrument. When the selected instrument is contacted by a human hand, the supply unit may automatically make available activation or parameterization options for the selected instrument and/or suitable cleaning media available to an operator of the selected instrument.


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