US 12,263,061 B2
Dental prosthetic assemblies and coupling systems
Scott C. Atkin, Phoenix, AZ (US); and Jon Barnes, Scottsdale, AZ (US)
Assigned to DENTAL MILLING SOLUTIONS, LLC, St. Louis, MO (US)
Filed by Dental Milling Solutions, LLC, Saint Louis, MO (US)
Filed on Jan. 7, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/571,192.
Application 17/571,192 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/658,526, filed on Oct. 21, 2019, granted, now 11,399,920.
Application 16/658,526 is a continuation of application No. 15/785,536, filed on Oct. 17, 2017, granted, now 10,485,637, issued on Nov. 26, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/412,913, filed on Oct. 26, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2022/0125559 A1, Apr. 28, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A61C 8/00 (2006.01); A61C 13/00 (2006.01); A61C 13/01 (2006.01); A61C 13/087 (2006.01)
CPC A61C 8/0027 (2013.01) [A61C 8/0013 (2013.01); A61C 8/0016 (2013.01); A61C 8/0048 (2013.01); A61C 8/0068 (2013.01); A61C 13/0006 (2013.01); A61C 13/01 (2013.01); A61C 13/087 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
additively manufacturing a semi-flexible reinforcement bar;
chemically bonding the semi-flexible reinforcement bar with a polymer-based outer layer; and
forming an interior and teeth of a dental prosthetic assembly using at least a portion of the polymer-based outer layer.