公开(公告)号：US20040243361A1

公开(公告)日：2004-12-02

申请号：US10224538

申请日：2002-08-19

Applicant: ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Inventor： Eric Anthony Steuben ,  Emory Merrill Wright IV ,  Kent G. Verdis ,  Srinivas Kaza ,  James C. Culp ,  Leonard M. Hedge

IPC: G06F017/50

CPC classification number: A61C7/002 ,  A61C13/0004 ,  A61C13/0013 ,  G16H20/40

Abstract: A method for mass-customizing a product by fitting a first object by generating a virtual model of the first object, altering the virtual model to generate a transformed virtual model, and generating a second physical object from the transformed virtual model.

Abstract translation: 一种通过生成第一对象的虚拟模型来修改第一对象，改变虚拟模型以生成转换的虚拟模型以及从转换的虚拟模型生成第二物理对象来大规模定制产品的方法。

公开(公告)号：US20040191719A1

公开(公告)日：2004-09-30

申请号：US10820387

申请日：2004-04-07

Applicant: Align Technology, Inc.

Inventor： Srinivas Kaza

IPC: A61C003/00

CPC classification number: A61C7/002 ,  A61C9/0053 ,  A61C11/00 ,  A61C13/0004

Abstract: A method to create a digital model of a patient's teeth includes creating an impression of the patient's teeth; and scanning the impression using an X-ray source to generate the digital model.

公开(公告)号：US20030203334A1

公开(公告)日：2003-10-30

申请号：US10446029

申请日：2003-05-27

Applicant: ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Inventor： Len Hedge ,  Huafeng Wen ,  Srinivas Kaza

IPC: A61C019/00 ,  A61C011/00

CPC classification number: A61C7/08 ,  A61C7/00 ,  A61C9/002 ,  A61C9/0046 ,  A61C11/00 ,  A61C11/08 ,  A61C11/084 ,  B33Y80/00

Abstract: A dental appliance fabrication system includes a reconfigurable dental model including a frame having one or more tooth members disposed on the frame; and one or more micro-positioners each coupled to one tooth member to move the tooth in six degrees of freedom relative to the frame.

Abstract translation: 牙科器具制造系统包括可重构牙科模型，其包括具有设置在框架上的一个或多个牙齿构件的框架; 以及一个或多个微定位器，每个微定位器联接到一个齿构件以相对于框架以六个自由度移动该齿。