Adaptation system for oral appliance
US12263059B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 12, 2020 |
| Grant date | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 28, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2560/0276
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention relates to an adaptation system (500), comprising a mouthpiece (10), configured to be positioned in a mouth of a person, and an external sensoring device (20). The external sensoring device (20) is configured to be positioned at the person, wherein the external sensoring device (20) comprises at least one sensor (22) configured to sense at least one measurable quantity when the mouthpiece (10) is positioned in the person's mouth and the external sensoring device (20) is positioned at the person. Further, the adaptation system (500) comprises an analysis device (30) configured to determine a compliance of the adaptation system and/or to determine an orientation of an upper jaw (100) and a lower jaw (200) to each other derived from the at least one sensed measurable quantity.
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