Company Analysis

Dentsply Sirona Inc. (XRAY)

Nasdaq: XRAY · Dental Equipment & Supplies · Charlotte, NC · filing with the SEC since 1995
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Patents

US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026

946 patents granted to the 39 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to Dentsply Sirona Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
946
819 utility, 125 design, 2 reissue, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
46
Against 48 in 2024 and 38 in 2023
Applications published
927
46 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
39
its own name, a former name, a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
What they are aboutgrants since 2021
Medical technology157
Pharmaceuticals23
Other special machines14
Macromolecular chemistry, polymers11
Computer technology8
Thermal processes and apparatus5
Measurement3
Optics2
Materials, metallurgy2
Machine tools1
Telecommunications1
Audio-visual technology1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name39 counted
Dentsply Sirona Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 67 more under the same name are not counted (printed in GB)
382 granted
370 published
Dentsply International Inc. a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 3 more under the same name are not counted (printed in GB)
210 granted
112 published
SIRONA Dental Systems GmbH a subsidiary
DE, as the owner printed on each patent. 4 more under the same name are not counted (printed in US)
138 granted
85 published
DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
89 published
DeguDent GmbH a subsidiary
DE, as the owner printed on each patent
41 granted
39 published
DENTSPLY International Inc. a former name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
61 published
Dentsply IH AB a subsidiary
SE, as the owner printed on each patent
58 granted
0 published
DENTSPLY DETREY GMBH a subsidiary
DE, as the owner printed on each patent
25 granted
27 published
DENTSPLY IH AB a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in SE
0 granted
32 published
SIRONA DENTAL SYSTEMS GMBH a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in DE. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in US)
0 granted
31 published
MIS Implants Technologies Ltd. a subsidiary
IL, as the owner printed on each patent
12 granted
4 published
Sirona Dental Systems GmbH & Co. KG a subsidiary
DE, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in FR)
15 granted
0 published
Dentsply Canada Ltd. a subsidiary
CA, as the owner printed on each patent
6 granted
7 published
DENTSPLY IMPLANTS NV a subsidiary
BE, as the owner printed on each patent
9 granted
3 published
ZST HOLDINGS, INC. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in CA
0 granted
12 published
Zhermack S.p.A. a subsidiary
IT, as the owner printed on each patent
7 granted
3 published
Tulsa Dental Products, L.L.C. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
9 granted
0 published
WELLSPECT AB a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in SE
0 granted
9 published
ZST Holdings, Inc. a subsidiary
CA, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in US)
8 granted
1 published
Sirona Dental, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
8 granted
0 published
MIS Implants Technologies Ltd. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in IL
0 granted
7 published
DENTSPLY DETREY GMBH a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in DE
0 granted
6 published
Tulsa Dental Products Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
6 granted
0 published
Dentsply Implants Manufacturing GmbH a subsidiary
DE, as the owner printed on each patent
4 granted
1 published
MINNESOTA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
3 granted
2 published
DeguDent GmbH a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in DE
0 granted
4 published
Dentsply Implants Manufacturing GmbH a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in DE
0 granted
4 published
DATUM DENTAL LTD. a subsidiary
IL, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
3 published
Sirona Dental, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
3 published
VDW GmbH a subsidiary
DE, as the owner printed on each patent
2 granted
1 published
Augma Biomaterials Ltd. a subsidiary
IL, as the owner printed on each patent
2 granted
0 published
Clear Blue Smiles LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
2 published
DATUM BIOTECH LTD. a subsidiary
IL, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
2 published
Minnesota Medical Technologies a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
2 published
Tulsa Dental Products LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
2 published
AUGMA BIOMATERIALS LTD. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in IL
0 granted
1 published
CLEAR BLUE SMILES LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 published
DENTSPLY IMPLANTS NV a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in BE
0 granted
1 published
ZETTA25 AG a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in CH
0 granted
1 published
Names not counted (4)
OraMetrix GmbH
Most of its patents print US; this name counts in CR, DE. 108 granted and 55 published under it are not counted.
OraMetrix GmbH
Most of its patents print US; this name counts in CR, DE. 0 granted and 14 published under it are not counted.
Ortho Concept Sarl
Most of its patents print CH; this name counts in FR. 2 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
Ortho Concept Sarl
Most of its patents print CH; this name counts in FR. 1 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 30, 202512,507,975Intraoral X-ray sensor for automatic exposure controlMedical technologyDentsply Sirona Inc.
Dec 16, 202512,496,175Method and arrangement for cleaning of a canalMedical technologyDentsply Sirona Inc.
Dec 16, 202512,496,026X-ray imaging method and system for reducing overlapping of neighboring teeth in panoramic imagesComputer technologyDentsply Sirona Inc.
Dec 16, 202512,496,009System for visualizing patient stressMedical technologyDentsply Sirona Inc.
Dec 16, 202512,495,961Handheld intraoral dental 3D cameraMedical technologyDentsply Sirona Inc.
Dec 9, 202512,491,141Dental root canal filling compositionPharmaceuticalsDentsply Sirona Inc.
Nov 25, 202512,479,162System and method for supervised post-processingOther special machinesDentsply Sirona Inc.
Nov 11, 202512,465,469Method, system and devices for instant automated design of a customized dental objectMedical technologyDentsply Sirona Inc.
Nov 11, 202512,465,455Dental laser for the treatment of soft tissueMedical technologyDentsply Sirona Inc.
Nov 4, 202512,458,776Catheters with bevelled drainage holesMedical technologyDentsply IH AB
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 25, 20252025/0391016APPARTUSES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR GENERATING COMPOSITE DISPLAYS OF ORAL AREASComputer technologyDentsply Sirona Inc.
Dec 11, 20252025/0378550DIMENSIONALITY REDUCTIONComputer technologyDentsply Sirona Inc.
Dec 4, 20252025/0370430BLDC MOTOR WITH INTEGRATED MICROCONTROLLER FOR DATA ACQUISITION AND COMMUNICATION OVER SENSOR LINESElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyDentsply Sirona Inc.
Dec 4, 20252025/0366960METHOD FOR INCORPORATING PHOTOGRAPHIC FACIAL IMAGES AND/OR FILMS OF A PERSON INTO THE PLANNING OF ODONTOLOGICAL AND/OR COSMETIC DENTAL TREATMENTS AND/OR THE PREPARATION OF RESTORATIONS FOR SAID PERSONMedical technologyDENTSPLY SIRONA Inc.
Nov 27, 20252025/0359773Means for Removing Saliva for Magnetic Resonance ImagingMedical technologyDentsply Sirona Inc.
Nov 6, 20252025/0344059MICRONTROLLER HAVING WIRELESS COMMUNICATION MODULE FOR USE WITH A SYSTEM MICROCONTROLLERDigital communicationDentsply Sirona Inc.
Nov 6, 20252025/0339605IRRIGATION SYSTEMMedical technologyDENTSPLY IH AB
Oct 30, 20252025/0331950DENTAL HANDPIECE HAVING AN IMPROVED PUSH BUTTON GUIDANCEMedical technologyDENTSPLY SIRONA Inc.
Oct 16, 20252025/0322934DENTAL USER INTERFACESMedical technologyDENTSPLY SIRONA Inc.
Oct 16, 20252025/0322566METHOD OF METAL ARTEFACT REDUCTION IN X-RAY DENTAL VOLUME TOMOGRAPHYMedical technologyDENTSPLY SIRONA Inc.
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Medical technology 50 · Computer technology 17 · Other special machines 11 · Pharmaceuticals 4 · Measurement 3 · Environmental technology 1.

A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.

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