摘要 |
MEDICAL OR DENTAL PROBE WITH SELF-HEATING TIP AND METHODS FOR MAKING A medical or dental probe having a resititive, integrally heated tip. The probe tip provides a nearly continuous, controllable heat, and it may have a narrow, pointed shape. The tip may be heated rapidly, and it provides rapid heating of the instrument, continuous supply of heat for the purpose desired, and concentration of maximum heat at the end of the tip. Methods for making these tips are also described. |