Calibration tip for intraoral scanner

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Description

1.1 : Front

1.2 : Back

1.3 : Top

1.4 : Bottom

1.5 : Right

1.6 : Left

1.7 : Perspective

1.8 : Cross sectional view with the inner mechanism omitted, taken along the line A-A of reproduction 1.3

1.9 : Reference view showing the state in which a lid is attached to the article

1.10 : Reference view showing the state in which the article is used with the intraoral scanner

The article is attached to an end of an intraoral scanner and used for adjusting the accuracy of taking an intraoral image (scanning) to a predetermined level; the parts shown by dotted lines do not form part of the claimed design; the dot-dash lines define bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof; reproduction 1.8 is a cross-sectional view with the inner mechanism omitted taken along the line A-A of reproduction 1.3; reproduction 1.9 is a reference view showing the state in which a lid is attached to the article; the lid shown by dotted lines in reproduction 1.9 is the unclaimed environmental subject matter and form no part of the claimed design; reproduction 1.10 is a reference view showing the state in which the article is used with the intraoral scanner; the intraoral scanner shown by dotted lines in reproduction 1.10 is the unclaimed environmental subject matter and form no part of the claimed design; the dot-dot-dash lines in reproduction 1.10 are only to represent indeterminate length of the cable and form no part of the claimed design; the characteristic features of the design lie in the shape shown by solid lines.

Claims

The ornamental design for a calibration tip for intraoral scanner as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1124341
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 30, 2024
Date of Patent: Apr 28, 2026
Assignee: J. MORITA MFG. CORP.
Inventors: Fritz Frenkler (Munich), Junji Kawabe (Kyoto), Naonori Wakazome (Kyoto)
Primary Examiner: Jennifer L Rempfer
Assistant Examiner: Edward P Jones
Application Number: 35/523,350
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Dental (33) (D24/152)