Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Dental positioning appliance having metallic portion
- Patent Title (中): 具有金属部分的牙科定位器具
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Application No.: US12247559Application Date: 2008-10-08
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Publication No.: US08152518B2Publication Date: 2012-04-10
- Inventor: Eric E. Kuo
- Applicant: Eric E. Kuo
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Align Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Align Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Brooks, Cameron & Huebsch, PLLC
- Main IPC: A61C7/08
- IPC: A61C7/08

Abstract:
Embodiments are provided for utilizing metallic portions in dental positioning appliances. One embodiment includes a removable dental positioning appliance having a shell having one or more cavities shaped to receive and reposition one or more teeth from a first orientation to a successive orientation and where at least a portion of the shell is formed from a metallic mesh material.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100086890A1 DENTAL POSITIONING APPLIANCE HAVING METALLIC PORTION Public/Granted day:2010-04-08
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