Global Patent Index - EP 1113753 A1

EP 1113753 A1 20010711 - BITE BLOCK FOR DENTAL X-RAY PROCEDURES

Title (en)

BITE BLOCK FOR DENTAL X-RAY PROCEDURES

Title (de)

BEISSBLOCK FÜR DENTALE RÖNTGENAUFNAHMEN

Title (fr)

PORTE-EMPREINTES DESTINE AUX PROCEDES DENTAIRES A RAYONS X

Publication

EP 1113753 A1 20010711 (EN)

Application

EP 00913633 A 20000225

Priority

  • US 0005003 W 20000225
  • US 12178399 P 19990226

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0049945A1] A dental x-ray bite block (10) for securing an x-ray sensor (40) has a first block section (11) having a primary clamp face (17) and a second block section (12) having a secondary clamp face (23). The first block section (11) is configured with receiving means (41) to receive the second block section (12), such that the primary and said secondary clamp faces (17, 23) are positioned in a spaced, opposing relation when the second block section (12) is received within the first block section (11). There is also an adjustable securing means (50, 51) for affixing the position of the second block section (12) relative to said first block section (11) when received therein.

IPC 1-7

A61B 6/14; G03B 42/04

IPC 8 full level

A61B 6/14 (2006.01); G03B 42/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61B 6/51 (2024.01); G03B 42/042 (2013.01); A61B 6/4423 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0049945 A1 20000831; AU 3504200 A 20000914; AU 778878 B2 20041223; BR 0005040 A 20010102; CA 2329791 A1 20000831; EP 1113753 A1 20010711

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 0005003 W 20000225; AU 3504200 A 20000225; BR 0005040 A 20000225; CA 2329791 A 20000225; EP 00913633 A 20000225