Intelligent Dental Device with Real-time Analytics and Adaptive Motor Control
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
A next-generation dental device that leverages real-time analytics, machine learning, and haptic feedback to optimize treatment outcomes and revolutionize the field of dentistry.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent disclosed a motor-driven dental device with load-responsive motor control. However, it lacked real-time analytics, predictive capabilities, and haptic feedback, limiting its ability to optimize treatment outcomes and provide a seamless user experience. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by integrating advanced technologies to create a more efficient, effective, and intuitive dental device.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The inventive concept comprises a motor-driven dental handpiece with a load-responsive motor control that dynamically adjusts motor speed in response to changes in load. The device features a real-time analytics module that monitors and optimizes treatment outcomes, a machine learning algorithm that predicts treatment outcomes based on historical data and real-time treatment data, and a haptic feedback system that provides tactile feedback to the practitioner during treatment. The device can analyze real-time treatment data to optimize treatment outcomes, predict treatment outcomes, and dynamically adjust the motor speed in response to changes in load.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce the concept of real-time analytics, machine learning, and haptic feedback in a dental device, which is not present in the original patent. The integration of these advanced technologies enables the device to optimize treatment outcomes, predict treatment outcomes, and provide a seamless user experience, making it a significant improvement over the original patent.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include varying the type of motor control, using different machine learning algorithms, or incorporating additional sensors to enhance the device's functionality. Variations could also include adapting the device for use in different dental specialties or integrating it with other dental tools and systems.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in the dental industry, with potential applications in general dentistry, orthodontics, oral surgery, and other specialties. The device's ability to optimize treatment outcomes, reduce treatment time, and enhance the user experience could make it an attractive solution for dental professionals and patients alike.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61C1/003 |
| A | A61 | A61C1/0038 |
| A | A61 | A61C1/186 |
| H | H02 | H02P29/0016 |
| A | A61 | A61C17/005 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,384 |
|---|---|
| Title | Dental device with load-responsive motor control |
| Assignee(s) | Dentsply Sirona Inc. |