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System for preparing the placing of a dental implant

US6296483A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 14, 1999
Grant dateOct 2, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C2201/005
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system of transfer of a simulated position of a dental implant from an X-ray scanner to a robot for drilling a cradle of reproduction, in complementary shape, of a dental casting. The system includes at least one mechanical support and means adapted to removably connecting in a reproducible position the cradle to the support, the cradle containing at least two rectilinear non-concurrent elements visible by X-rays.

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