Dental curing lights including a capacitor power source
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1. A dental curing light comprising:
- a body including a housing;
at least one light generating device disposed on or within the housing, the at least one light generating device being adapted to generate at least a first spectrum of light; and
a power source disposed within the housing for providing power to the at least one light generating device, the power source comprising at least one capacitor.
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A dental curing light including a body defining a housing, at least one light generating device disposed on or within the housing, and a power source comprising at least one capacitor disposed within the housing for providing power to the at least one light generating device. The power source may comprise a plurality of capacitors that may be wired in parallel, series, or various combinations thereof.
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1. A dental curing light comprising:
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a body including a housing;
at least one light generating device disposed on or within the housing, the at least one light generating device being adapted to generate at least a first spectrum of light; and
a power source disposed within the housing for providing power to the at least one light generating device, the power source comprising at least one capacitor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A dental curing light system comprising:
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a dental curing light comprising;
a body including a housing;
at least one light generating device disposed on or within the housing, the at least one light generating device being adapted to generate at least a first spectrum of light;
a power source disposed within the housing for providing power to the at least one light generating device, the power source comprising at least one capacitor; and
a charging base station configured to at least partially receive the dental curing light, the charging base station being configured to charge the at least one capacitor of the dental curing light when the dental curing light is at least partially received within the charging base station. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A dental curing light comprising:
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a body including a housing;
light generating means for generating light, the light generating means being disposed on or within the housing, the light generating means being adapted to generate at least a first spectrum of light; and
a power source disposed within the housing for providing power to the light generating means, the power source being selected from the group consisting of a capacitor, a fuel cell, an air-driven generator, and a MEMS. - View Dependent Claims (23)
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