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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Kaltenbach & Voigt Gmbh, Biberach, DE;
Inventor:
Hans-Walter Lang, Leutkirch, DE;
Assignee:
KALTENBACH & VOIGT GMBH, Biberach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/103 (2006.01); A61B 5/117 (2016.01); A61C 19/045 (2006.01); A61C 11/00 (2006.01); A61C 19/05 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61C 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 19/045 (2013.01); A61C 11/00 (2013.01); A61C 11/005 (2013.01); A61C 19/05 (2013.01); A61B 5/4547 (2013.01); A61C 7/002 (2013.01); A61C 19/052 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention concerns methods and a device for the determination of the centric position of a human set of teeth with improved precision. This is needed for the adjustment of an articulator in the production of dentures. For this purpose a plurality of successive bite movements or displacement movements of the lower jaw are recorded in form of electronic signal data and evaluated for the determination of the centric position.