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System and method for generating an electronic model for a dental impression having a common coordinate system

  • US 20050203726A1
  • Filed: 03/11/2004
  • Published: 09/15/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/11/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for generating an electronic model for a dental impression having a common coordinate system, the system comprising:

  • two scanning apparatus for positioning physical objects within a scanning device when generating an electronic model corresponding to each of the physical objects;

    a data processing system for processing the electronic models corresponding to each of the physical objects to possess polygonal mesh representations of the physical objects within a common coordinate system;

    wherein the scanning apparatus comprising a scanning base plate module for coupling the scanning apparatus to the scanning device and a physical model plate module to coupling the physical object to the scanning base plate module within a coordinate system of the scanning device.

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