TIP FOR AN OPTICAL SCANNER
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1. A handheld scanner for intraoral scanning, comprising:
- a main body comprising a mounting part, wherein the mounting part is configured to mount a tip for the scanner;
an image sensor and a light source arranged in the main body;
electronic components for operating the scanner, anda cooling system comprising an air circulation system, where the air circulation system comprises an inlet and an outlet, where the outlet and inlet are separate openings of the air circulation system and where the outlet and inlet are arranged such that the air exiting the outlet is not mixed with the air sucked into the inlet.
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Abstract
A tip for an optical scanner, where said tip includes a framework and an optical element. For some configurations the optical element is releasable attaching to the framework by a holding means of the tip. For some configurations the tip framework is formed in two materials of different thermal conductivities.
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17 Claims
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1. A handheld scanner for intraoral scanning, comprising:
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a main body comprising a mounting part, wherein the mounting part is configured to mount a tip for the scanner; an image sensor and a light source arranged in the main body; electronic components for operating the scanner, and a cooling system comprising an air circulation system, where the air circulation system comprises an inlet and an outlet, where the outlet and inlet are separate openings of the air circulation system and where the outlet and inlet are arranged such that the air exiting the outlet is not mixed with the air sucked into the inlet. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A handheld scanner for intraoral scanning, comprising:
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a main body comprising a mounting part, wherein the mounting part is configured to mount a tip for the scanner; an image sensor and a light source arranged in the main body; electronic components for operating the scanner, and a cooling system comprising an air circulation system, where the air circulation system comprises an inlet and an outlet, where the outlet and inlet are separate openings of the air circulation system, wherein the inlet and outlet are separated by at least 5 mm. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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