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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2016
Applicant:
Align Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Eldad Taub, Reut, IL;
Avi Kopelman, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Align Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 5/77 (2017.01); A61C 5/73 (2017.01); G16H 20/40 (2018.01); A61C 13/00 (2006.01); A61C 9/00 (2006.01); A61C 13/34 (2006.01); B33Y 80/00 (2015.01); A61C 7/00 (2006.01); A61C 8/00 (2006.01); A61C 13/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 5/77 (2017.02); A61C 5/73 (2017.02); A61C 9/0053 (2013.01); A61C 13/0006 (2013.01); A61C 13/34 (2013.01); G16H 20/40 (2018.01); A61C 7/002 (2013.01); A61C 8/0048 (2013.01); A61C 13/09 (2013.01); B33Y 80/00 (2014.12); Y10T 29/49567 (2015.01);
Abstract
A virtual model of an intraoral cavity is provided, wherein this process is initialized by a dental clinic, and the design and manufacture of a suitable dental prosthesis for the intraoral cavity is shared between a dental lab and a service center.