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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 13, 2021
Applicant:

Align Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Peter Webber, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Siobhan O'Leary, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Align Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 7/14 (2006.01); A61C 7/00 (2006.01); A61C 7/08 (2006.01); A61C 7/16 (2006.01); B29C 64/386 (2017.01); B29C 64/40 (2017.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); B33Y 50/02 (2015.01); B33Y 80/00 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 7/146 (2013.01); A61C 7/002 (2013.01); A61C 7/08 (2013.01); A61C 7/145 (2013.01); A61C 7/16 (2013.01); B29C 64/386 (2017.08); B29C 64/40 (2017.08); B29L 2031/7536 (2013.01); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 50/02 (2014.12); B33Y 80/00 (2014.12);
Abstract

Dental attachment placement apparatuses with one or more replacement attachment systems for providing one or more replacement dental attachments. The replacement attachment systems may include a body that is configured to orient and align the apparatus with respect to the teeth. The apparatus may include one or more primary dental attachments coupled to the body, where the body is configured to position the primary dental attachments adjacent to the teeth for bonding. The replacement system can be configured to replace the primary dental attachments and align replacement dental attachments with respect to the teeth.


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