ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,508,109, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to EXOCAD GMBH (Darmstadt, Germany).

"Bonding auxiliary device for artificial teeth" was invented by Claudio Mattina (Darmstadt, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a bonding auxiliary device (100) for arranging, aligning and fixing a plurality of artificial teeth (210) to be bonded into an artificial gingiva (220) of a dental prosthesis (200), the bonding auxiliary device (100) comprising: an occlusion device (110) for arranging and aligning the teeth (210) relative to one another, a support device (120) for supporting a prosthetic body (221) of the first dental prosth...