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Title:
歯科または医療用治療装置を作動させるための足踏みスイッチ
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5260313
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A foot switch device for activating a dental or medical treatment apparatus is provided. The foot switch device is particularly suitable for controlling an ultrasonic dental scaler. The foot switch device includes a base plate; a central housing attached to the base plate; an upper, moveable cover mounted on the housing; and a connecting collar attached to the upper cover for retaining the cover on the housing while allowing the cover to move upwardly and downwardly relative to the housing. The central housing contains a first electrical switch for transmitting a first signal to the apparatus, and a second electrical switch for transmitting a second signal to the apparatus. An operator depresses the upper cover with his or her foot to activate the switching mechanism and control the operation of the dental or medical apparatus.

Inventors:
Brenner, Todd Etch.
Kevin, Lint
Application Number:
JP2008551388A
Publication Date:
August 14, 2013
Filing Date:
January 17, 2007
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
Dentsply International,Inc.
International Classes:
A61C1/02; A61C1/04; A61C1/07; A61C1/08; A61C3/03; H01H13/16; H01H13/66; A61B17/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP53003045U
JP60034814U
JP5061934U
JP3109938U
Foreign References:
FR2090755A5
DE10032518C1
EP0677904A1
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Okabe
Masao Okabe
Nobuaki Kato
Shinichi Usui
Takao Ochi
Seiichiro Takahashi
Koji Yoshizawa
Takao Matsui