Method of identifying dental consumables equipped into a dental tool machine
AssigneeDENTSPLY SIRONA Inc.
InventorHans-Christian Schneider
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Abstract
A method of identifying dental consumables including at least one of a dental blank (2) and a dental tool (3) equipped into a dental tool machine (1). The method includes: a step of colliding the dental tool (3) with the dental blank (2) or a dental blank holder of the dental tool machine (1) and a step of detecting a signal indicative of the collision. The method also includes a step of analyzing the detected signal through trained artificial intelligence; and a step of identifying the type and/or condition of at least one of the dental consumables based on the analysis.
Claims21
A method of identifying dental consumables including at least one of a dental blank and a dental tool equipped into a dental tool machine, the method comprising the steps of
- colliding the dental tool with the dental blank or a dental blank holder of the dental tool machine:
- detecting a signal indicative of the collision,
- analyzing the detected signal through trained artificial intelligence;
- and
- identifying the type and/or the condition of at least one of the dental consumables based on the analysis.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.