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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2018
Ivoclar Vivadent Ag, Schaan, LI;
Robert Grünenfelder, Vaduz, LI;
Wolfgang Dawedeit, Keltern, DE;
Alexander Schröck, Ispringen, DE;
Fabian Lüppens, Pforzheim, DE;
Ivoclar Vivadent AG, Schaan, LI;
Abstract
An articulator having a maxillary member and a mandibular member, which are connected to each other via condylar articulations, wherein a maxillary adaptor is attachable or attached at the maxillary member and a mandibular adaptor at the mandibular member, wherein a maxillary alignment member especially is form-fittingly connected to the maxillary adaptor and a mandibular alignment member is especially form-fittingly connected with the mandibular adaptor, and wherein the alignment members are automatically alignable to each other and comprising scanning members, by means of which the arrangement of alignment members and adaptors is scannable in a scanner and especially the relative position thereof moreover is detectable in relation to the articulator via the scanner.