Jawbone distraction system and a control method thereof capable controlling operation using a remote control
US9883896B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 27, 2012 |
| Grant date | Feb 6, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 1, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/00402
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to a jawbone distraction system and control method thereof, including a jawbone extension apparatus, a remote controller and a monitor, the jawbone distractor being configured to allow a horizontal shift of alveolar bone as well as performing vertical jawbone distraction, being precisely controlled in a wireless mode and configured to control a drive of the jawbone distractor through the remote controller while ascertaining a driving state by the monitor.
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