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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2018
Dentsply Sirona Inc., York, PA (US);
Thomas Bierbaum, Bensheim, DE;
Matthias Rein, Lorsch, DE;
Ralf Sutter, Weinheim, DE;
Siegfried Goisser, Einhausen, DE;
DENTSPLY SIRONA INC., York, PA (US);
Abstract
A dental handpiece () having a drive () of a tool (), which drive is located in a head housing (), has at least one media-conducting line arranged in the head housing, which media-conducting line has an outlet opening to the tool, and a tool receptacle () arranged in a drive chamber, which tool receptacle is rotatably supported by means of a rolling bearing () in a support () of the head housing () on a side of the drive chamber facing the tool. The rolling bearing has an outer race (), which is supported against the head housing () radially in the support () in the area of a raceway () and which has a sub-area (), the outside diameter Dof which is reduced compared to the outside diameter Din the area of the raceway (). The head housing has a housing projection (), which extends into the area of the reduced outside diameter D, and the media-conducting line () runs at least partially through said housing projection ().