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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2003
Applicant:
James Feine, Bellaire, TX (US);
Inventor:
James Feine, Bellaire, TX (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 3/00 (2006.01); A61C 1/07 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to a dental scaling translucent insert which provides a coaxially aligned light adjacent the distal end of such insert for illuminating the tip of the dental scaler which light may be provided by light emitting from a fiber optic light guide from a light source located remotely from the tip. The light provided can also be used to view through a camera lens system located in translucent insert to provide a clear unobstructed view of the work at the tip of the scaler on a remote screen or for recording.