PELTON & CRANE Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20090047626 | TOUCH-OPERATED BRAKE RELEASE FOR A DELIVERY UNIT ARTICULATING ARM - A hand-operated brake release may be incorporated within a medical delivery unit, such as a dental unit head, having an articulating apparatus allowing for improved ergonomic positioning of the delivery unit. The hand-operated brake release includes a sheath covering a switching element coupled to a handle in order to provide sealed brake releasing sensitive to the user's touch or grasp. A method of operating a delivery unit mounted on an articulating arm is also provided. | 02-19-2009 |
20090047617 | MULTIPLE POSITION HAND-PIECE HOLSTER FOR A DELIVERY UNIT - A multiple position tool receptacle may be incorporated within a medical delivery unit, such as a dental unit head, allowing for positioning of a hand-held device in one of two or more seats. The receptacle may include a switching device operatively coupled in the receptacle to “activate” the medical delivery unit upon removal of a hand-held device from any one of the receptacle's seats. A method of providing multiple hand piece positioning in a “holster” is also provided. | 02-19-2009 |