Intra-oral measurement device and intra-oral measurement system
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
G01B-011/24
G06K-009/00
A61B-001/24
출원번호
US-0693558
(2010-01-26)
등록번호
US-8279450
(2012-10-02)
우선권정보
JP-2009-016321 (2009-01-28)
발명자
/ 주소
Oota, Sadafumi
Hamano, Seiji
Sugata, Fumio
출원인 / 주소
Panasonic Corporation
대리인 / 주소
Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.
인용정보
피인용 횟수 :
6인용 특허 :
13
초록▼
The present invention aims to provide an intra-oral measurement device and an intra-oral measurement system capable of measuring an inside of an oral cavity at high accuracy without increasing a size of the device, and includes a light projecting unit for irradiating a measuring object including at
The present invention aims to provide an intra-oral measurement device and an intra-oral measurement system capable of measuring an inside of an oral cavity at high accuracy without increasing a size of the device, and includes a light projecting unit for irradiating a measuring object including at least a tooth within an oral cavity with light, a lens system unit for collecting light reflected by the measuring object, a focal position varying mechanism for changing a focal position of the light collected by the lens system unit, and an imaging unit for imaging light passed through the lens system unit.
대표청구항▼
1. An intra-oral measurement device comprising: a light projecting unit for irradiating a measuring object including at least a tooth within an oral cavity with light;a lens system unit for collecting light reflected by the measuring object;a focal position varying mechanism for changing a focal pos
1. An intra-oral measurement device comprising: a light projecting unit for irradiating a measuring object including at least a tooth within an oral cavity with light;a lens system unit for collecting light reflected by the measuring object;a focal position varying mechanism for changing a focal position of the light collected by the lens system unit;an imaging unit for imaging light passed through the lens system unit;a pre-scan light projecting device for emitting guide light focused at a position distant from the light projecting unit by a distance set in advance; andan image processing unit, which without image the light passed through the lens system unit with the imaging unit when a circularity of the guide light emitted from the pre-scan light projecting device and projected onto the measuring object is lower than a threshold value set in advance, and images the light passed through the lens system unit with the imaging unit when the circularity of the guide light is higher than the threshold value set in advance. 2. The intra-oral measurement device according to claim 1, wherein a liquid lens is used for the focal position varying mechanism. 3. The intra-oral measurement device according to claim 2, further comprising a gap retaining member for holding a gap between the tooth and the light projecting unit constant. 4. The intra-oral measurement device according to claim 1, wherein the pre-scan light projecting device emits linear light passing through the position distant from the light projecting unit by the distance set in advance. 5. The intra-oral measurement device according to claim 4, further comprising a gap retaining member for holding a gap between the tooth and the light projecting unit constant. 6. The intra-oral measurement device according to claim 1, further comprising a three-dimensional image converting unit for calculating three-dimensional coordinates of the measuring object using a plurality of images, having different focal positions, imaged by the imaging unit. 7. The intra-oral measurement device according to claim 6, wherein the three-dimensional image converting unit calculates the three-dimensional coordinates of the measuring object using the images having different focal positions associated with a response speed of the focal position varying mechanism. 8. The intra-oral measurement device according to claim 7, further comprising a gap retaining member for holding a gap between the tooth and the light projecting unit constant. 9. The intra-oral measurement device according to claim 6, further comprising a gap retaining member for holding a gap between the tooth and the light projecting unit constant. 10. The intra-oral measurement device according to claim 1, wherein the light projecting unit irradiates an inside of the oral cavity with light having a plurality of different wavelengths. 11. The intra-oral measurement device according to claim 10, further comprising a gap retaining member for holding a gap between the tooth and the light projecting unit constant. 12. The intra-oral measurement device according to claim 10, wherein the light having different wavelengths includes light having a wavelength of between 500 and 565 nm, and light having a wavelength of between 625 and 740 nm. 13. The intra-oral measurement device according to claim 12, further comprising a gap retaining member for holding a gap between the tooth and the light projecting unit constant. 14. The intra-oral measurement device according to claim 1, further comprising a gap retaining member for holding a gap between the tooth and the light projecting unit constant. 15. The intra-oral measurement device according to claim 14, wherein the gap retaining member has a two-layered structure in which a distal end portion, which is a side that comes in contact with the tooth, is soft and a main body portion, which is a side fixed to the device, is harder than the distal end portion. 16. An intra-oral measurement device comprising: a light projecting unit for irradiating a measuring object including at least a tooth within an oral cavity with light;a lens system unit for collecting light reflected by the measuring object;a focal position varying mechanism for changing a focal position of the light collected by the lens system unit;an imaging unit for imaging light passed through the lens system unit;a pre-scan light projecting device for emitting guide light focused at a position distant from the light projecting unit by a distance set in advance; andan image processing unit, which without image the light passed through the lens system unit with the imaging unit when an amount of shift between a light quantity distribution of the guide light emitted from the pre-scan light projecting device and projected onto the measuring object and an ideal light quantity distribution of the guide light is lower than a threshold value set in advance, and images the light passed through the lens system unit with the imaging unit when the amount of shift is higher than the threshold value set in advance. 17. The intra-oral measurement device according to claim 16, further comprising a gap retaining member for holding a gap between the tooth and the light projecting unit constant. 18. An intra-oral measurement system comprising: a light projecting unit for irradiating a measuring object including at least a tooth within an oral cavity with light;a lens system unit for collecting light reflected by the measuring object;a focal position varying mechanism for changing a focal position of the light collected by the lens system unit;an imaging unit for imaging light passed through the lens system unit;a three-dimensional image converting unit for calculating three-dimensional coordinates of the measuring object using a plurality of images, having different focal positions, imaged by the imaging unit;a pre-scan light projecting device for emitting guide light focused at a position distant from the light projecting unit by a distance set in advance; andan image processing unit, which without image the light passed through the lens system unit with the imaging unit when a circularity of the guide light emitted from the pre-scan light projecting device and projected onto the measuring object is lower than a threshold value set in advance, and images the light passed through the lens system unit with the imaging unit when the circularity of the guide light is higher than the threshold value set in advance. 19. An intra-oral measurement system comprising: a light projecting unit for irradiating a measuring object including at least a tooth within an oral cavity with light;a lens system unit for collecting light reflected by the measuring object;a focal position varying mechanism for changing a focal position of the light collected by the lens system unit;an imaging unit for imaging light passed through the lens system unit;a three-dimensional image converting unit for calculating three-dimensional coordinates of the measuring object using a plurality of images, having different focal positions, imaged by the imaging unit;a pre-scan light projecting device for emitting guide light focused at a position distant from the light projecting unit by a distance set in advance; andan image processing unit, which without image the light passed through the lens system unit with the imaging unit when an amount of shift between a light quantity distribution of the guide light emitted from the pre-scan light projecting device and projected onto the measuring object and an ideal light quantity distribution of the guide light is lower than a threshold value set in advance, and images the light passed through the lens system unit with the imaging unit when the amount of shift is higher than the threshold value set in advance.
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