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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 30, 1998
Bernd Gugel, Ulm, DE;
Gerd Löhn, Biberach-Rissegg, DE;
Walter Mössle, Mittelbiberach, DE;
Uli Xeller, Biberach, DE;
Kaltenbach & Voigt GmbH & Co., Biberach, DE;
Abstract
In a medical or dental treatment instrument (,) for chip-removing treatment of body tissue or a substitute material with an abrasive tool (,), consisting of a handpiece (,) with an oblong gripping sleeve (,), in the front end area of which a vibration part (,) is supported, which can be set vibrating by a vibration generator (,), the handpiece (,) being connected or connectable at its rear end area to a flexible supply line (,), which extends from a supply device, the output of the vibration generator (,) is variable, and a control device (,) is provided with which the output can be increased or reduced.