Rinsing or air-blowing devices, e.g. using fluid jets (combined with receptacles for spittle A61C17/14; combined with power-driven cleaning or polishing devices A61C17/16)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Rinsing or air-blowing devices, e.g. using fluid jets

CPC: Rinsing or air-blowing devices, e.g. using fluid jets (combined with receptacles for spittle A61C17/14; combined with power-driven cleaning or polishing devices A61C17/16)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Devices for cleaning, polishing, rinsing or drying teeth, teeth cavities or prostheses; Saliva removers; Dental appliances for receiving spittle > Rinsing or air-blowing devices, e.g. using fluid jets

CPC:

Devices for cleaning, polishing, rinsing or drying teeth, teeth cavities or prostheses (instruments acting like a sandblast machine A61C3/025; tooth polishing discs or holders therefor A61C3/06; devices for cleaning between the teeth A61C15/00); Saliva removers; Dental appliances for receiving spittle > Rinsing or air-blowing devices, e.g. using fluid jets (combined with receptacles for spittle A61C17/14; combined with power-driven cleaning or polishing devices A61C17/16)

CPC subdivides this area 2x more granularly than IPC with 5 additional codes.

5 codes are CPC-only extensions.

IPC defines codes here since 1985.

Child Classifications

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A61C 17/0202 CPC only CPC only
A61C 17/0205 CPC only CPC only
A61C 17/0208 CPC only CPC only
A61C 17/0211 CPC only CPC only
A61C 17/0217 CPC only CPC only
A61C 17/022 Air-blowing devices since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
A61C 17/024 with constant liquid flow since 1985 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
A61C 17/028 with intermittent liquid flow since 1985 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
A61C 17/032 using pressurised tap-water since 1985 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC