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Nir Makmel
Also filed as: MAKMEL NIR
41 granted patents·15 pending applications·933 citations·filing 2009–2025
98Inventor score
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56 records- 0199US10772506B2Apparatus for dental confocal imagingALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 15, 2020·83 cites·20 claims
- 0298USD774193SSleeve for an intraoral scannerALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 13, 2016·144 cites·1 claims
- 0397US11826225B2Intraoral 3D scanner employing light projectors with pattern generating optical elementsALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 28, 2023·4 cites·24 claims
- 0497US11563929B2Intraoral 3D scanner employing multiple miniature cameras and multiple miniature pattern projectorsALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 24, 2023·25 cites·23 claims
- 0597USD806248SSleeve for an intraoral scannerALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 26, 2017·31 cites·1 claims
- 0696US11478132B2Intraoral scanner sleeve authentication and identificationALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 25, 2022·18 cites·20 claims
- 0796USD925739SSleeve for an intraoral scannerALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 20, 2021·86 cites·1 claims
- 0896USD771817SCombined cart-mounted display and computer for intraoral scannerALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 15, 2016·91 cites·1 claims
- 0996USD768861SCombined desktop display and computer for intraoral scannerALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 11, 2016·86 cites·1 claims
- 1096USD742518SIntraoral scanner wandCADENT LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 3, 2015·112 cites·1 claims
- 1195US12274600B2Intraoral 3D scanning system using uniform structured light projectionALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Granted Apr 15, 2025·1 cites·30 claims
- 1295US10111581B2Thermal defogging system and methodALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 30, 2018·92 cites·13 claims
- 1395USD760901SIntraoral scanner wandCADENT LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 5, 2016·91 cites·1 claims
- 1494US11759277B2Full-scanner barrier for an intra-oral deviceALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 19, 2023·10 cites·23 claims
- 1594US11737657B2Intraoral scanner sleeve authentication and identificationALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 29, 2023·2 cites·22 claims
- 1692US8382474B2Dental articulatorCADENT LTD·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 26, 2013·23 cites·28 claims
- 1791US10835128B2Apparatus for dental confocal imagingALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 17, 2020·2 cites·24 claims
- 1889US11896461B2Intraoral 3D scanner employing multiple miniature cameras and multiple miniature pattern projectorsALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 13, 2024·4 cites·29 claims
- 1989US11844153B2Intraoral scanning device with defogging element and protective sleeveALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 12, 2023·1 cites·21 claims
- 2088US12268474B2Compact intraoral scannerALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Granted Apr 8, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2188US11202574B2Apparatus for dental imagingALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 21, 2021·1 cites·27 claims
- 2288US2025338359A1Deffogging of transparent window attached to intraoral scannerALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2387US2025302596A1Intraoral 3d scanning system using mirror and structured light projection with multiple pattern feature typesALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2486US12178685B2Dental scanning system with structured light projectionALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Granted Dec 31, 2024·0 cites·30 claims
- 2585US12279929B2Intraoral 3D scanning system using structured light projectionALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 22, 2025·0 cites·32 claims
- 2684US11950880B2Intraoral scanner with improved ray footprintALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 9, 2024·0 cites·22 claims
- 2782US12262869B2Intraoral scanner sleeve authentication and identificationALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 1, 2025·0 cites·18 claims
- 2881US8814564B2Dental articulatorCADENT LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 26, 2014·4 cites·20 claims
- 2981US2025195183A1Intraoral 3d scanning system using mirror and structured light projectionALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3080US2025160654A1Compact intraoral scannerALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3179US11638525B2Intraoral scanning apparatus with decreased ray footprintALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2022·Granted May 2, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3279US2025064564A1Digital dental model with measurement featuresALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3377US12251186B2Full-scanner barrier for an intra-oral deviceALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2023·Granted Mar 18, 2025·0 cites·23 claims
- 3477US2025107862A1Full-scanner barrier for an intra-oral deviceALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3576US12143558B2Automatic calibration of intraoral 3D scannerALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Granted Nov 12, 2024·0 cites·24 claims
- 3676US11369271B2Apparatus for dental imagingALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 28, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 3776US2025194907A1Intraoral scanner sleeve authentication and identificationALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3875USD1064272SIntraoral scanner wandALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Granted Feb 25, 2025·3 cites·1 claims
- 3975US2025184464A1Automatic calibration of intraoral 3d scannerALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4074US2025127598A1Intraoral scannerALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4174US2025127389A1Intraoral scannerALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4273US11930154B2Ray tracking for intraoral 3D scannerALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2023·Granted Mar 12, 2024·0 cites·27 claims
- 4371US2025268458A1Intraoral scanner sleeveALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4470US12329358B2Intraoral scanner sleeveALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 17, 2025·0 cites·34 claims
- 4570US12171627B2Dental articulator with quality control featuresALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 24, 2024·0 cites·11 claims
- 4670US9844428B2Dental articulatorALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 19, 2017·1 cites·18 claims
- 4769USD1042842SIntraoral scanner wandALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 17, 2024·3 cites·1 claims
- 4866USD1099317SIntraoral scanner wandALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2025·Granted Oct 21, 2025·0 cites·1 claims
- 4966USD816223SCombined cart-mounted display and computer for intraoral scannerALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 24, 2018·9 cites·1 claims
- 5066US2024325116A1Attachment systems for dental appliancesALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
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