Patents Assigned to Engle Dental Systems, LLC
  • Publication number: 20240009055
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present disclosure a dental chair a chair assembly configured to support a patient. The dental chair also includes a traverse motion assembly coupled to the chair assembly that move the chair assembly in a forward-backward direction. The dental chair also includes a sensor assembly having a rod rotatably fixed to the traverse motion assembly. The rod defines a first end, a second end opposite the first end, and a rod cross-sectional shape. The dental chair also includes a sensor assembly is configured to obtain data indicative a distance of linear movement of the chair assembly along the forward-backward direction between.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2023
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Applicant: Engle Dental Systems, LLC
    Inventor: David MAYNARD
  • Patent number: 11779501
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present disclosure a dental chair a chair assembly configured to support a patient. The dental chair also includes a traverse motion assembly coupled to the chair assembly that move the chair assembly in a forward-backward direction. The dental chair also includes a sensor assembly having a rod rotatably fixed to the traverse motion assembly. The rod defines a first end, a second end opposite the first end, and a rod cross-sectional shape. The dental chair also includes a sensor assembly is configured to obtain data indicative a distance of linear movement of the chair assembly along the forward-backward direction between.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Engle Dental Systems, LLC
    Inventor: David Maynard
  • Publication number: 20210077332
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present disclosure a dental chair a chair assembly configured to support a patient. The dental chair also includes a traverse motion assembly coupled to the chair assembly that move the chair assembly in a forward-backward direction. The dental chair also includes a sensor assembly having a rod rotatably fixed to the traverse motion assembly. The rod defines a first end, a second end opposite the first end, and a rod cross-sectional shape. The dental chair also includes a sensor assembly is configured to obtain data indicative a distance of linear movement of the chair assembly along the forward-backward direction between.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Applicant: Engle Dental Systems, LLC
    Inventor: David MAYNARD