Invention Grant
US08734387B2 Expansion device for treatment of black triangle disease and method
有权
用于治疗黑三角病的扩张装置及方法
- Patent Title: Expansion device for treatment of black triangle disease and method
- Patent Title (中): 用于治疗黑三角病的扩张装置及方法
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Application No.: US13349747Application Date: 2012-01-13
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Publication No.: US08734387B2Publication Date: 2014-05-27
- Inventor: Susan J. Drapeau , Daniel A. Shimko , Kip Roberts , Kelly B. Emerton
- Applicant: Susan J. Drapeau , Daniel A. Shimko , Kip Roberts , Kelly B. Emerton
- Applicant Address: US IN Warsaw
- Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US IN Warsaw
- Agency: Sorell Lenna & Schmidt LLP
- Main IPC: A61M29/00
- IPC: A61M29/00 ; A61C19/06
Abstract:
An expansion device includes an inflatable balloon moveable from an unexpanded configuration to an expanded configuration configured to pass through soft tissue between two adjacent teeth of a patient when in the unexpanded configuration. The an expansion device also includes an inflation tube having one end connected to the inflatable balloon and another end serving as an entry port for an inflation fluid. The inflatable balloon has a triangular shape when in the expanded configuration.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130183634A1 EXPANSION DEVICE FOR TREATMENT OF BLACK TRIANGLE DISEASE AND METHOD Public/Granted day:2013-07-18
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