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Dental imaging device for colorimetric and/or translucence calibration

US10842592B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 2018
Grant dateNov 24, 2020
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/555
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An imaging device including a support, a mouth retractor fastened to the support and defining a retractor opening, a colorimetric calibration chart and/or a translucence calibration chart and a light source that is oriented so as to illuminate both the teeth of the patient through the retractor opening and the colorimetric calibration chart and/or the translucence calibration chart. Structure for fastening an image acquisition apparatus to the support in a position in which the acquisition apparatus is oriented so as to receive an image of both the retractor opening and of the colorimetric calibration chart and/or of the translucence calibration chart.

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