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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hiroaki Kuno, Tokoname, JP;
Keisuke Yamamoto, Tokoname, JP;
Kenji Isogai, Tokoname, JP;
Masashi Miura, Tokoname, JP;
Toshiaki Shimadzu, Tokoname, JP;
Masaaki Nagamatsu, Takasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Inax Corporation, Tokoname, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D 3/02 ; B05D 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D 3/02 ; B05D 5/00 ;
Abstract
A method to make a mouthpiece body having a predetermined set of desired characteristics for a given application comprises providing a porous ceramic material, infiltrating it with an acrylic resin, and curing the article, wherein the properties of the ceramic material, the acrylic resin, and the infiltration ratio are selected in order to control the modulus of elasticity and internal friction of the mouthpiece.