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Sensors for monitoring oral appliances

US11219506B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2018
Grant dateJan 11, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C2204/005
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Detection of a state of an oral appliance (such as an aligner, palatal expander, mandibular repositioning device, etc.) to determine if the oral appliance is functioning properly and/or if it has developed a defect.

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