US 12,259,231 B2
Intraoral scanner
Benny Pesach, Rosh Haayin (IL); and Amitai Reuvenny, Kfar-Saba (IL)
Assigned to DENTLYTEC G.P.L. LTD., Hod Hasharon (IL)
Filed by Dentlytec G.P.L. LTD., Hod Hasharon (IL)
Filed on Mar. 11, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/601,963.
Application 18/601,963 is a continuation of application No. 17/211,640, filed on Mar. 24, 2021, granted, now 12,025,430.
Application 17/211,640 is a continuation of application No. 16/071,058, granted, now 10,966,614, issued on Apr. 6, 2021, previously published as PCT/IL2017/050072, filed on Jan. 18, 2017.
Application 16/071,058 is a continuation in part of application No. PCT/IL2016/050058, filed on Jan. 18, 2016.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/364,681, filed on Jul. 20, 2016.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/104,835, filed on Jan. 18, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2025/0044079 A1, Feb. 6, 2025
Int. Cl. A61C 17/20 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/045 (2006.01); A61B 1/06 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); G01B 11/25 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01); A61B 1/24 (2006.01)
CPC G01B 11/25 (2013.01) [A61B 1/000094 (2022.02); A61B 1/00194 (2022.02); A61B 1/045 (2013.01); A61B 1/0605 (2022.02); A61B 1/0655 (2022.02); A61B 5/0088 (2013.01); G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01); A61B 1/0607 (2013.01); A61B 1/24 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0233 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An intraoral scanner (IOS) comprising:
a. one or more image sensors; and
b. one or more structured light projectors;
wherein some image sensors from said one or more image sensors and some structured light projectors from said one or more structured light projectors are formed on one or more interconnected boards;
wherein some image sensors from said one or more image sensors have dis-aligned field of views (FOVs) in relation to each other,
and
wherein some structured light projectors from said one or more structured light projectors have dis-aligned field of views (FOVs) in relation to each other.