Dental positioning system
US9314215B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 22, 2012 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 1, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03B42/042
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
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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