Lithium silicate materials
US-10136973-B2 · Nov 27, 2018 · US
Lithium silicate materials
US11109949B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-11109949-B2 |
| Application number | US-201816200187-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Nov 26, 2018 |
| Priority date | Aug 7, 2003 |
| Publication date | Sep 7, 2021 |
| Grant date | Sep 7, 2021 |
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Lithium silicate materials are described which can be easily processed by machining to dental products without undue wear of the tools.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A lithium silicate dental glass-ceramic article comprising a machinable phase comprising lithium metasilicate crystalline phase that forms 30-40 vol % of the lithium silicate material, wherein the crystals in the crystalline phase are remote from each other. 2. The lithium silicate dental glass-ceramic article of claim 1 , wherein the crystalline phase comprises platelet or lamellar form crystals.
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- C03C3/097Primary
containing phosphorus, niobium or tantalum · CPC title
Methods or devices for making crowns · CPC title
for dental use · CPC title
comprising ceramics · CPC title
with glass (C03C17/34, C03C17/44 take precedence) · CPC title
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- What does patent US11109949B2 cover?
- Lithium silicate materials are described which can be easily processed by machining to dental products without undue wear of the tools.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Ivoclar Vivadent Ag
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification C03C3/097. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
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- Publication date Tue Sep 07 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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