Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Ultrasonic periodontal probe
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Application No.: US17423493Application Date: 2020-01-16
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Publication No.: US12070353B2Publication Date: 2024-08-27
- Inventor: Arnaud Capri , David Roudergues , Jean-Marc Inglese , Herve Josso , Edward Shellard , Stephanie Chevalliot , Jean-Marc Gregoire , Frederic Ossant , Aline Banquart
- Applicant: TROPHY SAS , CARESTREAM DENTAL LLC , UNIVERSITE DE TOURS , INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (INSERM) , CENTRE HOSPITALIER REGIONAL UNIVERSITAIRE DE TOURS
- Applicant Address: FR GA Marne la Vallee
- Assignee: TROPHY SAS,CARESTREAM DENTAL LLC,UNIVERSITE DE TOURS,INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (INSERM),CENTRE HOSPITALIER REGIONAL UNIVERSITAIRE DE TOURS
- Current Assignee: TROPHY SAS,CARESTREAM DENTAL LLC,UNIVERSITE DE TOURS,INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (INSERM),CENTRE HOSPITALIER REGIONAL UNIVERSITAIRE DE TOURS
- Current Assignee Address: FR GA Marne la Vallee
- International Application: PCT/EP2020/051055 2020.01.16
- International Announcement: WO2020/148402A 2020.07.23
- Date entered country: 2021-07-16
- Main IPC: A61B8/12
- IPC: A61B8/12 ; A61B8/00 ; A61B8/08 ; A61B8/14 ; A61C19/04

Abstract:
At least one embodiment of an ultrasonic periodontal probe, the ultrasonic periodontal probe comprising a grip portion having a longitudinal axis, a support member comprising a part having a longitudinal axis different from the longitudinal axis of the grip portion, and an ultrasonic device fastened to the grip portion via the support member, wherein the ultrasonic device is configured for emitting ultrasound signals within at least two emitting cones and for receiving corresponding echoed ultrasound signals, the at least two emitting cones extending in opposite directions with regard to a plane comprising the longitudinal axis of the grip portion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220087646A1 ULTRASONIC PERIODONTAL PROBE Public/Granted day:2022-03-24
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