Patents by Inventor Wolfgang Ruess

Wolfgang Ruess has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20190239988
    Abstract: Method and system for the construction of a total dental prosthesis, wherein the shapes of the upper and lower jaw bases taken in the plastic material are digitized and stored as a digital prosthesis model in a data-processing device, and the upper and lower jaw prosthesis bases are produced from dental materials according to the digital prosthesis model by ablative or constructive methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2019
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Inventors: Markus Heinz, Hans Peter Foser, Wolfgang Ruess, Thomas Baaske
  • Patent number: 10292794
    Abstract: Method and system for the construction of a total dental prosthesis, wherein the shapes of the upper and lower jaw bases taken in the plastic material are digitized and stored as a digital prosthesis model in a data-processing device, and the upper and lower jaw prosthesis bases are produced from dental materials according to the digital prosthesis model by ablative or constructive methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: Ivoclar Vivadent AG
    Inventors: Markus Heinz, Hans Peter Foser, Wolfgang Ruess, Thomas Baaske
  • Publication number: 20160193019
    Abstract: Method and system for the construction of a total dental prosthesis, wherein the shapes of the upper and lower jaw bases taken in the plastic material are digitized and stored as a digital prosthesis model in a data-processing device, and the upper and lower jaw prosthesis bases are produced from dental materials according to the digital prosthesis model by ablative or constructive methods, characterized in that when taking the shapes of the upper and lower jaw bases with plastic material, a suitable one of a prepared set of upper or lower standard front dental arches (40) is selected and fastened in the desired position on the impression tray with the upper or lower jaw base impressed therein in the plastic material, in order to form a starting point for the digital prosthesis model, the shapes of the upper and lower jaw bases taken in the plastic material with the standard front dental arch fastened on one of the impression thereon are digitized by scanning in a registered bite position and are stored, from
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2013
    Publication date: July 7, 2016
    Inventors: Markus Heinz, Hans Peter Foser, Wolfgang Ruess, Thomas Baaske
  • Patent number: D736389
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: Ivoclar Vivadent AG
    Inventors: Thomas Baaske, Hans-Peter Foser, Markus Heinz, Christian Frei, Wolfgang Ruess
  • Patent number: D767147
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: Ivoclar Vivadent AG
    Inventors: Thomas Baaske, Hans-Peter Foser, Markus Heinz, Christian Frei, Wolfgang Ruess
  • Patent number: D798457
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: Ivoclar Vivadent AG
    Inventors: Martin Bertagnolli, Antonio Ferilli, Frank Müller, Wolfgang Ruess, Thomas Doblander
  • Patent number: D854164
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: Ivoclar Vivadent AG
    Inventors: Thomas Baaske, Hans-Peter Foser, Markus Heinz, Christian Frei, Wolfgang Ruess