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Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016

Filed:

Aug. 22, 2012
Applicants:

Mark Abramovich, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Aaron Bratslavsky, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Joe Goldstone, Woodside, NY (US);

Steven Mita, Ossining, NY (US);

Charles Smith, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Inventors:

Mark Abramovich, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Aaron Bratslavsky, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Joe Goldstone, Woodside, NY (US);

Steven Mita, Ossining, NY (US);

Charles Smith, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Assignee:

SIRONA DENTAL, INC., Long Island City, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/14 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); G03B 42/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/145 (2013.01); A61B 6/4435 (2013.01); G03B 42/042 (2013.01);
Abstract

A dental positioning system and method employing the system are described. The system includes at least one receptor holder having an arm extending from a receptor grip. The receptor grip retains a receptor in a fixed position within the grip and with respect to the arm. The system also includes an alignment ring having a window formed therein and having at least one opening corresponding to the at least one receptor holder. The opening is constructed to receive the arm of the receptor holder such that the receptor is substantially centered with respect to the window.


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