Abstract

An electrical discharge irrigation device includes a power source to produce power of a first voltage, a circuit coupled to the power source to convert the power of the first voltage to power of a second voltage where the second voltage is higher than the first voltage, a trigger to activate the circuit, an igniter coupled to the circuit to produce a spike, an electrical charge storage component coupled to the igniter the electrical charge storage component becoming conductive and storing an electrical charge after receiving the spike, and an output tip. The output tip includes an electrode and insulating material as an outer layer.

IPC Classes  ?

• A61N 1/04 - Electrodes
• A61B 18/04 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
• A61C 1/06 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with electric drive
• A61C 1/07 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with vibratory drive, e.g. ultrasonic
• A61C 3/00 - Dental tools or instruments
• A61C 3/03 - Instruments operated by vibration
• A61C 5/40 - Implements for surgical treatment of the roots or nerves of the teethNerve needlesMethods or instruments for medication of the roots
• A61C 5/50 - Implements for filling root canalsMethods or instruments for medication of tooth nerve channels
• A61C 17/02 - Rinsing or air-blowing devices, e.g. using fluid jets
• A61C 17/16 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices
• A61C 17/20 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices using ultrasonics
• A61C 19/06 - Implements for therapeutic treatment
• A61L 2/00 - Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lensesAccessories therefor
• A61L 2/025 - Ultrasonics
• A61L 2/10 - Ultraviolet radiation
• A61L 2/14 - Plasma, i.e. ionised gases
• A61L 2/18 - Liquid substances
• A61L 2/22 - Phase substances, e.g. smokes, aerosols
• A61N 1/05 - Electrodes for implantation or insertion into the body, e.g. heart electrode
• A61N 1/30 - Apparatus for iontophoresis or cataphoresis
• A61N 1/32 - Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
• A61N 1/44 - Applying ionised fluids
• A61N 5/06 - Radiation therapy using light

Abstract

An electrical discharge irrigation includes a power source to produce a first voltage, a circuit coupled to the power source to convert the first voltage to a second voltage, a discharge capacitor to receive the second voltage from the circuit, a transistor and/or a controlled rectifier coupled to the discharge capacitor to receive the second voltage, and an output tip. This tip is coupled to a transistor and/or a controlled rectifier and includes a first end, a second end, a longitudinal axis extending between them, an electrode located in an interior space of the tip to receive an electrical charge from the a transistor and/or a controlled rectifier and to release an electric discharge, and a ground return. The ground return is an outside surface of the tip. A space between the electrode and the ground return holds a conductive medium in contact with the electrode and the ground return.

IPC Classes  ?

• H04S 7/00 - Indicating arrangementsControl arrangements, e.g. balance control
• G06F 3/16 - Sound inputSound output
• H04S 3/00 - Systems employing more than two channels, e.g. quadraphonic

Abstract

An electrical discharge irrigation device and method is described. An electrical discharge irrigation device includes a power source, a circuit coupled to the power source, and an output tip coupled to the circuit. The output tip includes a first end and a second end and a longitudinal axis extending between them, an electrode located in an interior space of the output tip configured to receive an electrical charge from the circuit and to release an electric discharge, and a ground return including an inner surface of the output tip, wherein a space between the electrode and the ground return comprises a conductive medium, the conductive medium being in contact with the electrode and the ground return to produce the electric discharge.

IPC Classes  ?

• A61C 17/20 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices using ultrasonics
• A61N 1/32 - Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
• A61B 18/04 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
• A61N 1/04 - Electrodes
• A61C 5/40 - Implements for surgical treatment of the roots or nerves of the teethNerve needlesMethods or instruments for medication of the roots
• A61C 1/06 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with electric drive
• A61C 3/00 - Dental tools or instruments
• A61C 17/02 - Rinsing or air-blowing devices, e.g. using fluid jets
• A61C 19/06 - Implements for therapeutic treatment
• A61C 1/07 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with vibratory drive, e.g. ultrasonic
• A61L 2/025 - Ultrasonics
• A61L 2/10 - Ultraviolet radiation
• A61L 2/14 - Plasma, i.e. ionised gases
• A61L 2/18 - Liquid substances
• A61N 1/05 - Electrodes for implantation or insertion into the body, e.g. heart electrode
• A61N 1/44 - Applying ionised fluids
• A61N 5/06 - Radiation therapy using light
• A61C 17/16 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices
• A61N 1/30 - Apparatus for iontophoresis or cataphoresis
• A61C 5/50 - Implements for filling root canalsMethods or instruments for medication of tooth nerve channels

Abstract

An electrical discharge irrigation includes a power source to produce a first voltage, a circuit coupled to the power source to convert the first voltage to a second voltage, a discharge capacitor to receive the second voltage from the circuit, a transistor and/or a controlled rectifier coupled to the discharge capacitor to receive the second voltage, and an output tip. This tip is coupled to a transistor and/or a controlled rectifier and includes a first end, a second end, a longitudinal axis extending between them, an electrode located in an interior space of the tip to receive an electrical charge from the a transistor and/or a controlled rectifier and to release an electric discharge, and a ground return. The ground return is an outside surface of the tip. A space between the electrode and the ground return holds a conductive medium in contact with the electrode and the ground return.

IPC Classes  ?

• A61C 17/20 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices using ultrasonics
• A61B 18/04 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
• A61C 1/06 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with electric drive
• A61C 1/07 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with vibratory drive, e.g. ultrasonic
• A61C 3/00 - Dental tools or instruments
• A61C 5/40 - Implements for surgical treatment of the roots or nerves of the teethNerve needlesMethods or instruments for medication of the roots
• A61C 5/50 - Implements for filling root canalsMethods or instruments for medication of tooth nerve channels
• A61C 17/02 - Rinsing or air-blowing devices, e.g. using fluid jets
• A61C 17/16 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices
• A61C 19/06 - Implements for therapeutic treatment
• A61L 2/025 - Ultrasonics
• A61L 2/10 - Ultraviolet radiation
• A61L 2/14 - Plasma, i.e. ionised gases
• A61L 2/18 - Liquid substances
• A61N 1/04 - Electrodes
• A61N 1/05 - Electrodes for implantation or insertion into the body, e.g. heart electrode
• A61N 1/30 - Apparatus for iontophoresis or cataphoresis
• A61N 1/32 - Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
• A61N 1/44 - Applying ionised fluids
• A61N 5/06 - Radiation therapy using light
• A61L 2/00 - Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lensesAccessories therefor
• A61L 2/22 - Phase substances, e.g. smokes, aerosols

Abstract

An electrical discharge irrigation device includes a power source to produce power of a first voltage, a circuit coupled to the power source to convert the power of the first voltage to power of a second voltage where the second voltage is higher than the first voltage, a trigger to activate the circuit, an igniter coupled to the circuit to produce a spike, an electrical charge storage component coupled to the igniter the electrical charge storage component becoming conductive and storing an electrical charge after receiving the spike, and an output tip. The output tip includes an electrode and insulating material as an outer layer.

IPC Classes  ?

• A61C 17/02 - Rinsing or air-blowing devices, e.g. using fluid jets
• A61B 18/04 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
• A61C 1/06 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with electric drive
• A61C 1/07 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with vibratory drive, e.g. ultrasonic
• A61C 3/00 - Dental tools or instruments
• A61C 3/03 - Instruments operated by vibration
• A61C 5/40 - Implements for surgical treatment of the roots or nerves of the teethNerve needlesMethods or instruments for medication of the roots
• A61C 5/50 - Implements for filling root canalsMethods or instruments for medication of tooth nerve channels
• A61C 17/16 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices
• A61C 17/20 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices using ultrasonics
• A61C 19/06 - Implements for therapeutic treatment
• A61L 2/025 - Ultrasonics
• A61L 2/10 - Ultraviolet radiation
• A61L 2/14 - Plasma, i.e. ionised gases
• A61L 2/18 - Liquid substances
• A61N 1/04 - Electrodes
• A61N 1/05 - Electrodes for implantation or insertion into the body, e.g. heart electrode
• A61N 1/30 - Apparatus for iontophoresis or cataphoresis
• A61N 1/32 - Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
• A61N 1/44 - Applying ionised fluids
• A61N 5/06 - Radiation therapy using light
• A61L 2/00 - Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lensesAccessories therefor
• A61L 2/22 - Phase substances, e.g. smokes, aerosols

Abstract

An electrical discharge irrigation device includes a power source to produce power of a first voltage, a circuit coupled to the power source to convert the power of the first voltage to power of a second voltage where the second voltage is higher than the first voltage, a trigger to activate the circuit, an igniter coupled to the circuit to produce a spike, an electrical charge storage component coupled to the igniter the electrical charge storage component becoming conductive and storing an electrical charge after receiving the spike, and an output tip. The output tip includes an electrode and insulating material as an outer layer.

IPC Classes  ?

• A61C 17/02 - Rinsing or air-blowing devices, e.g. using fluid jets
• A61N 1/44 - Applying ionised fluids
• A61N 1/04 - Electrodes
• A61C 3/00 - Dental tools or instruments
• A61N 1/32 - Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
• A61B 18/04 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
• A61C 17/20 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices using ultrasonics
• A61C 19/06 - Implements for therapeutic treatment
• A61C 1/07 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with vibratory drive, e.g. ultrasonic
• A61C 1/06 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with electric drive
• A61C 17/16 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices
• A61N 1/30 - Apparatus for iontophoresis or cataphoresis
• A61L 2/18 - Liquid substances
• A61L 2/14 - Plasma, i.e. ionised gases
• A61L 2/10 - Ultraviolet radiation
• A61L 2/025 - Ultrasonics
• A61C 5/50 - Implements for filling root canalsMethods or instruments for medication of tooth nerve channels
• A61C 5/40 - Implements for surgical treatment of the roots or nerves of the teethNerve needlesMethods or instruments for medication of the roots
• A61N 5/06 - Radiation therapy using light
• A61N 1/05 - Electrodes for implantation or insertion into the body, e.g. heart electrode
• A61C 3/03 - Instruments operated by vibration
• A61L 2/00 - Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lensesAccessories therefor
• A61L 2/22 - Phase substances, e.g. smokes, aerosols

Goods & Services

Endodontic device, namely, portable electrical discharge irrigation device for dislodging foreign bodies from dental structures

Goods & Services

Endodontic device, namely, portable electrical discharge irrigation device for dislodging foreign bodies from dental structures

Abstract

An electrical discharge irrigation includes a power source to produce a first voltage, a circuit coupled to the power source to convert the first voltage to a second voltage, a discharge capacitor to receive the second voltage from the circuit, a transistor and/or a controlled rectifier coupled to the discharge capacitor to receive the second voltage, and an output tip. This tip is coupled to a transistor and/or a controlled rectifier and includes a first end, a second end, a longitudinal axis extending between them, an electrode located in an interior space of the tip to receive an electrical charge from the a transistor and/or a controlled rectifier and to release an electric discharge, and a ground return. The ground return is an outside surface of the tip. A space between the electrode and the ground return holds a conductive medium in contact with the electrode and the ground return.

IPC Classes  ?

• A61C 17/20 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices using ultrasonics
• A61N 1/32 - Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
• A61B 18/04 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
• A61N 1/04 - Electrodes
• A61C 5/40 - Implements for surgical treatment of the roots or nerves of the teethNerve needlesMethods or instruments for medication of the roots
• A61C 1/06 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with electric drive
• A61C 3/00 - Dental tools or instruments
• A61C 17/02 - Rinsing or air-blowing devices, e.g. using fluid jets
• A61C 19/06 - Implements for therapeutic treatment
• A61C 1/07 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with vibratory drive, e.g. ultrasonic
• A61L 2/025 - Ultrasonics
• A61L 2/10 - Ultraviolet radiation
• A61L 2/14 - Plasma, i.e. ionised gases
• A61L 2/18 - Liquid substances
• A61N 1/05 - Electrodes for implantation or insertion into the body, e.g. heart electrode
• A61N 1/44 - Applying ionised fluids
• A61N 5/06 - Radiation therapy using light
• A61C 17/16 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices
• A61N 1/30 - Apparatus for iontophoresis or cataphoresis
• A61C 5/50 - Implements for filling root canalsMethods or instruments for medication of tooth nerve channels
• A61L 2/00 - Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lensesAccessories therefor
• A61L 2/22 - Phase substances, e.g. smokes, aerosols

Abstract

An electrical discharge irrigation device and method is described. An electrical discharge irrigation device includes a power source, a circuit coupled to the power source, and an output tip coupled to the circuit. The output tip includes a first end and a second end and a longitudinal axis extending between them, an electrode located in an interior space of the output tip configured to receive an electrical charge from the circuit and to release an electric discharge, and a ground return including an inner surface of the output tip, wherein a space between the electrode and the ground return comprises a conductive medium, the conductive medium being in contact with the electrode and the ground return to produce the electric discharge.

IPC Classes  ?

• A61C 17/20 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices using ultrasonics
• A61N 1/32 - Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
• A61B 18/04 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
• A61C 5/40 - Implements for surgical treatment of the roots or nerves of the teethNerve needlesMethods or instruments for medication of the roots
• A61C 1/06 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with electric drive
• A61C 3/00 - Dental tools or instruments
• A61C 17/02 - Rinsing or air-blowing devices, e.g. using fluid jets
• A61C 19/06 - Implements for therapeutic treatment
• A61C 1/07 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with vibratory drive, e.g. ultrasonic
• A61L 2/025 - Ultrasonics
• A61L 2/10 - Ultraviolet radiation
• A61L 2/14 - Plasma, i.e. ionised gases
• A61L 2/18 - Liquid substances
• A61N 1/05 - Electrodes for implantation or insertion into the body, e.g. heart electrode
• A61N 5/06 - Radiation therapy using light
• A61C 17/16 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices
• A61N 1/04 - Electrodes
• A61N 1/44 - Applying ionised fluids
• A61N 1/30 - Apparatus for iontophoresis or cataphoresis
• A61C 5/50 - Implements for filling root canalsMethods or instruments for medication of tooth nerve channels
• A61L 2/00 - Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lensesAccessories therefor
• A61L 2/22 - Phase substances, e.g. smokes, aerosols

Abstract

An electrical discharge irrigation device and method is described. The device includes a power source to produce a first voltage, a circuit coupled to the power source to convert the first voltage to a second voltage, a discharge capacitor to receive the second voltage from the circuit, a transistor or controlled rectifier coupled to the discharge capacitor to receive the second voltage, and an output tip. This output tip is coupled to the transistor or controlled rectifier and includes an electrode located in an interior space of the output tip configured to receive a charge from the transistor or controlled rectifier and to release an electric discharge, and a ground return. The ground return is an outside surface of the output tip and a space between the electrode and the ground return holds a conductive medium.

IPC Classes  ?

• A61C 5/40 - Implements for surgical treatment of the roots or nerves of the teethNerve needlesMethods or instruments for medication of the roots
• A61N 1/04 - Electrodes
• A61N 1/32 - Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
• A61B 18/04 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
• A61C 1/06 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with electric drive
• A61C 3/00 - Dental tools or instruments
• A61C 17/02 - Rinsing or air-blowing devices, e.g. using fluid jets
• A61C 17/20 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices using ultrasonics
• A61C 19/06 - Implements for therapeutic treatment
• A61C 1/07 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with vibratory drive, e.g. ultrasonic
• A61C 3/03 - Instruments operated by vibration
• A61N 1/05 - Electrodes for implantation or insertion into the body, e.g. heart electrode
• A61N 1/44 - Applying ionised fluids
• A61N 5/06 - Radiation therapy using light
• A61C 17/16 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices
• A61N 1/30 - Apparatus for iontophoresis or cataphoresis
• A61C 5/50 - Implements for filling root canalsMethods or instruments for medication of tooth nerve channels
• A61L 2/00 - Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lensesAccessories therefor

Abstract

An electrical discharge irrigation device includes a power source to produce power of a first voltage, a circuit coupled to the power source to convert the power of the first voltage to power of a second voltage where the second voltage is higher than the first voltage, a trigger to activate the circuit, an igniter coupled to the circuit to produce a spike, an electrical charge storage component coupled to the igniter the electrical charge storage component becoming conductive and storing an electrical charge after receiving the spike, and an output tip. The output tip includes an electrode and insulating material as an outer layer.

IPC Classes  ?

• A61C 17/02 - Rinsing or air-blowing devices, e.g. using fluid jets
• A61N 1/44 - Applying ionised fluids
• A61N 1/04 - Electrodes
• A61N 1/32 - Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
• A61B 18/04 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
• A61C 1/06 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with electric drive
• A61C 3/00 - Dental tools or instruments
• A61C 17/20 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices using ultrasonics
• A61C 19/06 - Implements for therapeutic treatment
• A61C 1/07 - Dental machines for boring or cutting characterised by the drive of the dental tools with vibratory drive, e.g. ultrasonic
• A61C 3/03 - Instruments operated by vibration
• A61N 1/05 - Electrodes for implantation or insertion into the body, e.g. heart electrode
• A61N 5/06 - Radiation therapy using light
• A61C 17/16 - Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices
• A61N 1/30 - Apparatus for iontophoresis or cataphoresis
• A61C 5/40 - Implements for surgical treatment of the roots or nerves of the teethNerve needlesMethods or instruments for medication of the roots
• A61C 5/50 - Implements for filling root canalsMethods or instruments for medication of tooth nerve channels
• A61L 2/025 - Ultrasonics
• A61L 2/10 - Ultraviolet radiation
• A61L 2/14 - Plasma, i.e. ionised gases
• A61L 2/18 - Liquid substances
• A61L 2/00 - Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lensesAccessories therefor
• A61L 2/22 - Phase substances, e.g. smokes, aerosols