Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus for bonding orthodontic appliances using photocurable adhesive material
- Patent Title (中): 使用光固化粘合剂材料粘合正畸器具的方法和装置
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Application No.: US11689856Application Date: 2007-03-22
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Publication No.: US08439671B2Publication Date: 2013-05-14
- Inventor: David K. Cinader, Jr.
- Applicant: David K. Cinader, Jr.
- Applicant Address: US MN Saint Paul
- Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
- Current Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Saint Paul
- Agent Kevin W. Weber
- Main IPC: A61C3/00
- IPC: A61C3/00
Abstract:
A bonding tray for indirect bonding of orthodontic appliances includes a body adapted to fit over at least a portion of the dental arch. One or more orthodontic appliances are releasably connected to the body, and a photocurable adhesive material extends across the base or bonding pad of each appliance for bonding the appliance to a tooth. An outer surface of the body includes at least one receptacle for removably receiving a source of light in order to facilitate curing the photocurable adhesive material.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080233530A1 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR BONDING ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES USING PHOTOCURABLE ADHESIVE MATERIAL Public/Granted day:2008-09-25
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