Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Device for moving lower jaw forward
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Application No.: US15952326Application Date: 2018-04-13
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Publication No.: US11246744B2Publication Date: 2022-02-15
- Inventor: Hyun-Woo Shin
- Applicant: SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION
- Current Assignee: SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul
- Agency: Novick, Kim & Lee, PLLC
- Agent Jae Youn Kim
- Priority: KR10-2015-0142680 20151013
- Main IPC: A61F5/56
- IPC: A61F5/56 ; A61B5/00 ; A61B5/11 ; A61H1/00 ; A61B7/00 ; A61B5/087

Abstract:
A device for moving a lower jaw forward includes an upper teeth mounting portion on which upper teeth of a human body are mountable, a lower teeth mounting portion on which lower teeth of the human body are mountable, a sensing portion capable of sensing information which determines a movement time of the lower teeth mounting portion, and a driving portion capable of moving the lower teeth mounting portion relative to the upper teeth mounting portion according to a sensing result of the sensing portion. The driving portion includes a power portion which provides a force for moving the lower teeth mounting portion and a driving connection portion which connects the power portion to the lower teeth mounting portion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180228644A1 DEVICE FOR MOVING LOWER JAW FORWARD Public/Granted day:2018-08-16
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