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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2005
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2001
Ilkka Kangasniemi, Turku, FI;
Pekka Vallittu, Kuusisto, FI;
Ilkka Kangasniemi, Turku, FI;
Pekka Vallittu, Kuusisto, FI;
Stick Tech Oy, Turku, FI;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method and silicone product for shaping a fibre product used in dentistry to reinforce a prosthetic appliance or a similar structure under construction to conform to the final location. The fibre product containing fibres and curable material is pressed by means of silicone material against the final location or a model thereof followed by curing the curable material present in the fibre product. The invention is characterized in that the silicone material is a polymerised, elastic and soft silicone material that has been shaped to a piece () corresponding to the size and shape of the fibre product to be shaped, and that when pressed, the silicone material adopts the shape of the final location or the model thereof.