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US Patent 11963842 Appliances for intraoral delivery of agents

Patent 11963842 was granted and assigned to Align Technology on April, 2024 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent Applicant
Align Technology
Align Technology
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Current Assignee
Align Technology
Align Technology
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Patent Jurisdiction
United States Patent and Trademark Office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
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Patent Number
119638421
Patent Inventor Names
Shiva Sambu1
Chunhua Li1
Yan Chen1
David Mason1
Date of Patent
April 23, 2024
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Patent Application Number
178663211
Date Filed
July 15, 2022
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US Patent 7448514 Storage system for dental devices
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US Patent 7481121 Orthodontic force measurement system
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US Patent 7543511 Concurrently measuring a force exerted upon each of a plurality of teeth
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US Patent 7658610 Systems and methods for fabricating a dental template with a 3-D object placement
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US Patent 7771195 Polar attachment devices and method for a dental appliance
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US Patent 7871269 Injection impression tray
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Patent Primary Examiner
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Edward Moran
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CPC Code
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A61C 7/002
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A61C 7/008
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A61C 7/10
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A61C 13/0013
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A61C 19/063
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A61J 7/0092
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A44C 15/007
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A61C 19/02
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Patent abstract

Appliances for intraoral delivery of agents are provided. In some embodiments, an appliance includes a shell having an inner surface and an outer surface, the inner surface defining a plurality of tooth-receiving cavities configured to apply a repositioning force to a patient's teeth, and the outer surface oriented away from the patient's teeth. The appliance can also include a reservoir integrally formed in the outer surface of the shell, the reservoir being configured to store at least one agent. The appliance can further include a membrane covering at least a portion of the reservoir to control release of the agent into an intraoral cavity of the patient. The membrane can include a plurality of pores that are configured to open based at least in part on a temperature of the patient's intraoral cavity to allow the at least one agent to pass therethrough.

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