Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Flexible tracking article and method of using the same
- Patent Title (中): 灵活的跟踪文章和使用方法
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Application No.: US10280835Application Date: 2002-10-25
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Publication No.: US07869861B2Publication Date: 2011-01-11
- Inventor: Jose Luis Moctezuma de la Barrera , Donald W. Malackowski
- Applicant: Jose Luis Moctezuma de la Barrera , Donald W. Malackowski
- Applicant Address: US MI Kalamazoo
- Assignee: Howmedica Leibinger Inc.
- Current Assignee: Howmedica Leibinger Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Kalamazoo
- Agency: McCracken & Frank LLP
- Main IPC: A61B5/00
- IPC: A61B5/00
Abstract:
A method of registering an article having a surface to previously created scan data of the article includes the steps of providing a flexible substrate having multiple tracking points attached to the substrate, applying the substrate to the article to be registered, creating a model of the surface of the article from a location of each tracking point; and registering the model with the previously created scan data. A method of creating a model of a surface having a shape and an article to enable the creation of a model of a surface are also disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20040147839A1 Flexible tracking article and method of using the same Public/Granted day:2004-07-29
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