ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,808, issued on May 13, was assigned to Brius Technologies Inc. (Addison, Texas).
"Dental appliances and associated methods of manufacturing" was invented by Seyed Mehdi Roein Peikar (Addison, Texas) and James Sylvester Wratten Jr. (Waterville, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Orthodontic appliances and methods of manufacturing are disclosed. Manufacturing an appliance can include obtaining position data corresponding to an original tooth arrangement (OTA) of a patient's teeth, obtaining data corresponding to a desired final tooth arrangement (FTA) of the patient's teeth, and determining displacements between the OTA data and the F...