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Oral treatment device

US10870014B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2015
Grant dateDec 22, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N2005/0606
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An oral treatment device that includes a mouthpiece and an electromagnetic radiation source. In one aspect, the oral treatment device includes a mouthpiece comprising a curved wall having a concave inner surface and a bite platform extending from the concave inner surface of the curved wall to a distal end, the distal end of the bite platform extending continuously in a non-interrupted manner from a first end of the bite platform to a second end of the bite platform; an electromagnetic radiation source configured to emit electromagnetic radiation from the curved wall; and wherein the bite platform comprises a collapsible region such that the mouthpiece is alterable between: (1) a biased state in which the curved wall has a first curvature; and (2) a flexed state in which the curved wall has a second curvature that is different than the first curvature.

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