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Title:
METHOD AND ASSEMBLY FOR MANUFACTURING ORTHODONTIC BONDING TRAY BY USING RAPID PROTO-TYPING
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2014039881
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an assembly for manufacturing an indirect bonding tray for orthodontic treatment of a tooth row, from a dental arch model of a patient which is manufactured by using digital data and a rapid proto-typing process.

A model includes one or more guides for orienting an orthodontic appliance at a desired position on the teeth of a dental arch model. A holder is connected to an arch wire slot of the appliance and is made to contact the guide so that the appliance may be moved to a target position for manufacturing an indirect bonding tray later.


Inventors:
RICHARD E RABY
KIM SUNGHAN
CORPUS CALVIN N
LAI MING-LAI
DAVID K CINADER JR
CLEARY JAMES D
MATTHEW D CHAFFEE
Application Number:
JP2013242773A
Publication Date:
March 06, 2014
Filing Date:
November 25, 2013
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Assignee:
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO
International Classes:
A61C7/12
Foreign References:
WO2006107575A12006-10-12
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Atsushi Aoki
Takashi Ishida
Tetsuji Koga
Satoshi Deno
Atsushi Ebiya
Masatoshi Takahashi
Naori Kota