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Method of manufacturing an orthodontic model, and an orthodontic model produced thereby

US7121826B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 9, 2004
Grant dateOct 17, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 19, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C11/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An orthodontic model has a single block body made of catalyzing acrylic resin with a pair of prism boxes inversely positioned and interconnected by a pair of posterior walls with a window, the prism boxes have covers of the same shape and are provided with perimetral depressions for fitting to the boxes and to reach a welding of edges of each dental arch or the model, and a method of its production is proposed.

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