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=CROSSLINKERS AND COMPOSITIONS=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.|ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.]]


[[Category:ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Umesh Upendra Choudhary of Scotts Valley CA (US)|Umesh Upendra Choudhary of Scotts Valley CA (US)]][[Category:Umesh Upendra Choudhary of Scotts Valley CA (US)]]

[[:Category:Raymond Bao Thai of San Jose CA (US)|Raymond Bao Thai of San Jose CA (US)]][[Category:Raymond Bao Thai of San Jose CA (US)]]

==CROSSLINKERS AND COMPOSITIONS - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240352174 titled 'CROSSLINKERS AND COMPOSITIONS

The present disclosure introduces cross-linker compounds that can create desirable polymeric materials, polymer compositions, and/or photo-curable resins. Methods for producing these compounds, compositions, resins, devices, and polymeric materials are also included. Additionally, methods for utilizing cross-linker compounds, resins, and polymeric materials in the fabrication of medical devices, such as orthodontic appliances, are provided.

* Cross-linker compounds for creating polymeric materials
* Methods for producing cross-linker compounds, compositions, resins, devices, and polymeric materials
* Utilization of cross-linker compounds, resins, and polymeric materials in the fabrication of medical devices
* Potential applications in orthodontic appliances and other medical devices
* Improved properties of polymeric materials through the use of cross-linker compounds

==Potential Applications==
The technology can be applied in various medical devices, particularly in the production of orthodontic appliances. It can also be used in the manufacturing of other types of medical devices that require durable and high-quality polymeric materials.

==Problems Solved==
This technology addresses the need for improved polymeric materials with enhanced properties for medical device fabrication. It offers a solution for creating cross-linked polymers that exhibit desirable characteristics for medical applications.

==Benefits==
The use of cross-linker compounds can result in the production of high-quality polymeric materials that are suitable for medical device manufacturing. These materials can offer improved strength, durability, and biocompatibility, enhancing the overall performance of medical devices.

==Commercial Applications==
The technology has significant commercial potential in the medical device industry, particularly in the production of orthodontic appliances and other specialized devices. It can lead to the development of advanced materials that meet the stringent requirements of medical applications.

==Questions about the Technology==
===What are the key features of the cross-linker compounds in this technology?===
The key features of the cross-linker compounds include their ability to enhance the properties of polymeric materials, their compatibility with various resin systems, and their effectiveness in producing durable and high-quality products.

===How can the use of cross-linker compounds benefit the fabrication of medical devices?===
The use of cross-linker compounds can benefit the fabrication of medical devices by improving the mechanical properties, biocompatibility, and overall performance of the polymeric materials used in their production.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

the present disclosure provides cross-linker compounds that can produce desirable polymeric materials, polymer compositions, and/or photo-curable resins. further provided herein are methods of producing cross-linker compounds, compositions, resins, devices, and polymeric materials. also provided herein are methods of using cross-linker compounds, resins, and polymeric materials for the fabrication (e.g., via 3d printing) of medical devices, such as orthodontic appliances.



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