OPTICAL TOOL RECOGNITION SYSTEM FOR DENTAL DEVICES

申请号 US15721791 申请日 2017-09-30 公开(公告)号 US20180092708A1 公开(公告)日 2018-04-05
申请人 Kerr Corporation; 发明人 Sorin Cora; Matteo R. Bosisio; Emanuele Maretto; Robert Thomas St. Louis; Daniel Khalili;
摘要 A tool recognition system includes a tool and a dental drill. The tool includes a fluted portion and a shank portion. The tool has one or more colored identifiers at least partially circumscribing a part of the shank portion. The dental drill includes a tool rotating portion, a light transmitter located in the tool rotating portion, and a light sensor. With the tool removably coupled to the tool rotating portion, the one or more colors present a sequence of one or more colors to the light sensor for identifying the tool to the light sensor when the tool rotates a predetermined number of turns. The dental drill includes a handpiece and a console in another embodiment.
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