ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,673,375, issued on July 7, was assigned to vhf camfacture AG (Ammerbuch, Germany).
"Dental milling machine, adapter for use in a dental milling machine, and method for setting up a dental milling machine" was invented by Jens Butschan (Ostfildern, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dental milling machine includes a workpiece holder. The workpiece holder (10) has a bracket (11) and an adapter (12, 12'). The adapter (12, 12') is mounted on the bracket (11). In a first state (17), the adapter (12, 12') is a semimanufacture (16, 16') and designed to be milled by the dental milling machine (1)."
The patent was filed on Dec. 21, 2022, un...