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7607830 Holder for an x-ray sensing device  
A holder for an x-ray sensing device having a first retention member and a handle. The first retention member includes a back plate, a first retention guide, and a second retention guide. The first...
7563025 Methods and apparatus for preserving orientation information in radiography images  
A method for preserving orientation information in an image may comprise: collecting image data, including orientation information inherent to collecting the image data; and embedding in the image...
7517148 Dental device having a sensor film holder with tooth clamp  
A dental device includes a housing unit for removably holding sensor film and a tooth clamp disposed on the housing unit. The tooth clamp consists of first and second resilient arcuate bridges....
7499579 Method and program for comparing the size of a feature in sequential x-ray images  
A method of comparing the size of a feature in sequential X-ray images includes the steps of: forming first and second sequential X-ray images including an image of the feature, an image of a first...
7488109 Osteoporosis screening using radiographic absorptiometry of the mandible  
A dental radiographic absorptiometric device and method is provided that quantitatively measures the amount of bone of a patient in any dentist's office. Absorptiometric information simultaneously...
7433505 Method of dental microscopic procedure  
A method of dental microscopic procedure, using a digital surgical scope, includes steps for selecting a function of the digital surgical scope to perform, obtaining the corresponding images from...
7431497 Dental x-ray film viewing device  
A dental x-ray film viewing device includes a film reader having a digital video camera and an image display screen connected to the video camera for displaying an enlarged digital image of the...
7427159 Intraoral dental radiology positioning device for use with x-ray receptor  
A method for taking dental bitewing radiographs of a patient's teeth. A receptor positioning device is provided which includes a receptor holding member and an arm including a biting surface for...
7382860 Image capture device and methods  
A novel image capture device, system and method are disclosed for use in capturing dental images. A novel collimator tube includes one or more devices integrated within its wall, such as a radio...
7317955 Virtual operating room integration  
A virtual control system for an operating room establishes virtual control devices to control surgical equipment and patient monitoring equipment and to display control, status and functionality...
7317954 Virtual control of electrosurgical generator functions  
A virtual control panel controls the functionality of an electrosurgical generator in response to interrogating, preferably optically, an object, such as a user's finger, interacting with a control...
7290928 Radiographic sensor positioning system  
The present invention is a radiographic sensor positioning system. In particular, the present invention is directed to a system for positioning a digital dental radiographic sensor in a patient's...
7261463 Method and apparatus for supporting a dental X-ray sensor  
There is disclosed a method and apparatus for positioning an electronic dental X-ray sensor in a dental patient's mouth comprising the steps of: selecting a film positioner having an easel...
7232256 Intraoral radiographic dental x-ray packets having non-lead radiation shielding  
An intraoral x-ray film packet, comprising: an outer envelope; a film chip disposed within the outer envelope; and a non-lead sheet disposed within the outer envelope, the non-lead sheet being...
7140770 Arrangement related to a dental sensor  
The present invention pertains to an arrangement relating to a sensor plate for dental X-raying or photographic purposes, wherein the plate ( 10;10′;10″;10 ′″) for example is of a digital...
7140769 Radiation sensitive recording plate with orientation identifying marker, method of making, and of using same  
A radiation-recording plate ( 104 ) can be constructed and arranged to form an image upon exposure from both a front side and a back side. The plate can include a marker ( 201 ) detectable in the...
7133042 Systems and methods for generating an appliance with tie points  
Systems and methods are described for integrating anatomical information from a plurality of sources of information. The system receives two or more three dimensional (3D) anatomical maps sharing a...
7097356 Radiographic sensor positioning system  
The present invention is a radiographic sensor positioning system. In particular, the present invention is directed to a system for positioning a digital dental radiographic sensor in a patient's...
7070326 Barrier and cushioning apparatus for dental radiography  
A barrier and cushioning apparatus for use with a digital dental x-ray detection sensor or conventional film packet. The apparatus provides an improved degree of comfort, protection and safety for...
7063459 Dental x-ray packets having non-lead radiation shielding  
An intraoral x-ray film packet having non-lead radiation shielding for shielding scattered radiation. The packet includes a film chip and a radiation shielding member. The film chip has two sides...
7033075 Apparatus for retaining a radiographic sensor during dental x-ray imaging  
A radiographic sensor retention apparatus for retaining a radiographic sensor and allowing it to be properly positioned within the mouth of a dental patient during x-ray image registration. The...
7004627 Barrier and cushioning apparatus for dental radiography  
A barrier and cushioning apparatus for use with a digital dental x-ray detection sensor or conventional film packet. The apparatus provides an improved degree of comfort and protection for a...
6974253 Connection between X-ray sensor and holder  
In an arrangement for connecting a dental X-ray imaging sensor to a holder; the sensor ( 9 ) is a flat piece ( 11 ) having a planar radiation sensitive area, and at least one communication line (...
6957912 X-ray film holder  
An intra-oral film packet holder. The packet holder comprises an arm and a holder portion disposed at one end of the arm. The holder portion comprises a first and second receiving area adapted to...
6947038 Systems and methods for generating an appliance with tie points  
Systems and methods are described for integrating anatomical information from a plurality of sources of information. The system receives two or more three dimensional (3D) anatomical maps sharing a...
6905244 Holder for digital sensors for dentistry  
In the holder set for digital sensors for dentistry, the holders for each kind of radiograph such as periapical radiographs of front teeth (anterior teeth) and lateral teeth (posterior teeth), on...
6881958 Phosphor plate positioning device  
A phosphor plate positioning device includes a rigid magazine having a back plate and a door hingedly attached to the back plate. The back plate forms a cavity that is sized and shaped to receive a...
6811312 Dental x-ray positioning using adhesives  
A system for dental x-ray examinations includes an image receptor, and a holder removably bonded to the image receptor by an adhesive coating. The system for dental x-ray examinations provides the...
6776525 Gel covered dental film  
A gel covered dental film for bettering the flavor of x-ray film includes an x-ray film slide having a first side edge, second side edge, an upper edge, and a lower edge. A gripping member is...
6742928 Dental x-ray block  
A dental x-ray block to eliminate sheets of lead foil from dental x-ray film packets and to inhibit unnecessary x-ray exposure as well as backscattered reflections that can obscure x-ray images and...
6688766 Dental roentgenograph film cover and method for improving comfort of dental roentgenogram  
A dental roentgenogram film cover and method for improving the comfort of the roentgenogram are disclosed. Specifically, there is a soft porous foam envelope which eliminates patient discomfort....
6621491 Systems and methods for integrating 3D diagnostic data  
Systems and methods are described for integrating anatomical information from a plurality of sources of information. The system receives two or more three dimensional (3D) anatomical maps sharing a...
6592256 Film holder for dental technique  
The film holder for dental technique comprises a bite portion ( 4 ) and an approximately U-shaped film clip ( 5 ) including an oral ( 6 ) and a facial ( 7 ) plate. For a safe retention also of thin...
6540399 Bite block for dental X-Ray procedures  
A dental x-ray bite block ( 10 ) for securing an x-ray sensor ( 40 ) has a first block section ( 11 ) having a primary clamp face ( 17 ) and a second block section ( 12 ) having a secondary clamp...
6520676 Sensor holder for dental digitized radiography procedure  
A holder for a sensor used in dental radiography is provided having an ultra-thin bite wing and a reinforced juncture between the bite wing and the integral sleeve such that a perpendicular...
6510196 Determination and adjustment of exposure values for X-ray imaging  
A device for determining exposure values in an X-ray panoramic and/or cephalometric apparatus ( 20 ) for imaging patient's head ( 3 ). The apparatus comprises adjustable support means ( 11 )...
6505965 Intraoral dental radiographic film packet with flavored/scented molded frame and method for forming same  
An intraoral x-ray film packet is taught which includes compounding flavor/scent chemistry into a thermoplastic material. The thermoplastic material is then used to form a molded thermoplastic...
6497511 Method and device for imaging in digital dental radioscopy  
In a method for imaging in digital dental radioscopy making use of a sensor array, the individual image elements of which are smaller than a desired local resolution so that a plurality of image...
6474864 Comfort-enhancing intraoral dental radiographic film packet and method for forming same  
An intraoral x-ray film packet is taught which has an outer envelope wherein one of the two opposing outer sheets is more rigid than the other and serves as a stiffening sheet such that it has a...
6461038 Dental X-ray sensor holder  
A holder for a dental X-ray image sensor is provided which enables adjustment of the position of the sensor after placement of the holder and sensor in the mouth. A flexible, deformable or elastic...
6424694 Positioning apparatus and method for transversal dental x-ray tomography  
An apparatus and method used in dental transversal x-ray tomography provides off-line alignment of the patient denture impression with the bite block of a panoramic x-ray equipment, and allows...
6382831 Intraoral radiographic film packet holder with comfort enhancing edge  
A reusable bite block/film packet holder is taught which includes comfort enhancing features for holding intraoral radiographic film packets therein and for proper positioning in a patient's mouth....
6343875 Modular bite block and sensor holder apparatus for dental x-ray procedures  
A dental bite block ( 20 ) and sensor holder ( 21 ) assembly ( 11 ) has a bite block ( 20 ) configured ( 31 ) to detachably affix to a sensor holder ( 21 ). Affixing surfaces ( 30, 31 ) are...
6315444 Envelopes for reusable X-ray media  
A container for an imaging plate includes a sealable envelope, in which the plate is inserted, and one or more flaps, fixed to the envelope, which are closed by an operator so as to seal the plate...
6309101 Intraoral dental radiographic film packet with formed comfort enhancing perimeter  
An intraoral x-ray film packet is taught which includes a perimetric comfort enhancing feature. The intraoral x-ray film packet includes an envelope formed by a first outer sheet having a first...
6241670 Radiotherapy system  
A radio therapy system includes measuring an actual position of a micro-radiation source and radiation dose actually generated from the source, at predetermined times, during a therapeutic...
6203195 Holder for dental sensors  
Dental sensors receive X-rays and transmit signals showing the condition of a patients's teeth to a computer or other recorder, thereby replacing X-ray film packets. Such sensors vary in...
6190042 Dental x-ray aiming device for longitudinal radiographic analysis  
An improved dental x-ray aiming device for longitudinal radiographic analysis is provided. The device includes a bite block, a guiding rod, an aiming ring, and a supplemental ring. The bite block...
6102566 Oscillatory guide for X-Ray cone  
A ring shaped to fit over the nose of a dental X-Ray machine cone locates the cone relative to selected teeth of the patent. The ring is mounted on an arm having a clip which fits over a hub to...
6062730 Comfort guard  
The Comfort Guard is made of a soft material that covers the stiff, slender and sharp edges of an intraoral x-ray film, during dental x-ray exposures. After the intraoral x-ray film is inserted or...
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