Blank for a dental prosthetic item containing machining information, machining device therefor, and machining method therefor
First Claim
1. A blank (10) for the production of a dental prosthetic item (21) by machining said blank (10), which blank (10) is provided with information relevant to said machining, wherein a readable memory (22) containing said information is connected to said blank (10) is provided, said memory (22) being designed and disposed on said blank (10) in such a manner that said information can be read via radio signals (23).
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Abstract
A blank (10) for the production of a dental prosthetic item (22) by being machined is provided with information relevant to the machining operation by an information-containing memory (22) which is connected to the blank (10) and readable by radio signals. A machining device for the production of dental prosthetic items from the blank (10) includes a reading device (16) for obtaining information concerning the blank (10) by means of radio signals (23). A method of machining such a blank is disclosed.
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- 1. A blank (10) for the production of a dental prosthetic item (21) by machining said blank (10), which blank (10) is provided with information relevant to said machining, wherein a readable memory (22) containing said information is connected to said blank (10) is provided, said memory (22) being designed and disposed on said blank (10) in such a manner that said information can be read via radio signals (23).
- 9. A machining device (1) for the production of dental prosthetic items from a blank (10), comprising a chuck (13) for accommodating said blank (10), information concerning said blank (10) being present on said blank (10), wherein a reading device (16) is provided for reading an information-containing memory (22) by means of radio signals (23).
- 15. A method for recognizing one or more blanks in a machining device, wherein a memory (22) placed on said blank (10) is read via a radio signal (23.1) before or after the insertion of said blank into a chuck (13), in particular by writing thereon with a handheld read/write device (41).
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