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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2020
Solventum Intellectual Properties Company, Maplewood, MN (US);
David K. Cinader, Jr., Woodbury, MN (US);
Richard E. Raby, Lino Lakes, MN (US);
Joseph R. Dufour, Cottage Grove, MN (US);
Daniel J. Skamser, Ham Lake, MN (US);
Jeremy A. Schmoll, Pine Island, MN (US);
Michael K. Domroese, Woodbury, MN (US);
Solventum Intellectual Properties Company, Maplewood, MN (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure describes articles, systems, and techniques including an additive manufactured orthodontic attachment including a body defining a retaining member configured to retain the article in a recess defined by a shell of a transfer tray; a coupling portion configured to engage a tool for insertion of the attachment into the recess of the transfer tray; and a bonding surface configured to bond the attachment to a portion of an outer surface of a tooth of a patient.