Device and Process For Dimensionally Stable Sintering of Ceramic Pre-Shaped Articles
Assignee3M Innovative Properties Company
InventorsRuediger Franke, Anja B. Fischer, Holger Hauptmann
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a device and process for dimensionally stable sintering of ceramic pre-shaped dental articles, the device comprising a suspension system having a base structure with at least one suspension point at a height suitable for suspending an article to be sintered; and a suspension element moveably connected to said suspension point for supporting said article to be sintered, wherein said suspension element itself forms a swing on which said article to be sintered is arrangeable.
Claims15
A device for dimensionally stable sintering of ceramic pre-shaped dental articles, comprising a suspension system having:
- a) a base structure with at least one suspension point at a height suitable for suspending an article to be sintered;
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- b) a suspension element moveably connected to said suspension point for supporting said article to be sintered, wherein said suspension element itself forms a swing on which said article to be sintered is arrangeable.
A process for dimensionally stable sintering of ceramic pre-shaped dental articles, comprising the steps of:
- a) providing a suspension system with base structure with at least one suspension point at a height suitable for suspending an article to be sintered, and a suspension element moveably connected to said suspension point for supporting said article to be sintered, wherein said suspension element itself forms a swing;
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- b) placing said article to be sintered onto said swing.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.