Dentistry – Orthodontics – Means to transmit or apply force to tooth
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-29
2011-03-29
Rodriguez, Cris L (Department: 3732)
Dentistry
Orthodontics
Means to transmit or apply force to tooth
C433S006000, C433S024000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07914283
ABSTRACT:
An activatable dental appliance. A concave trough conforms to a plurality of teeth when placed over the plurality of teeth. A first force applying region is configured to apply a first force to at least one tooth of the plurality of teeth for repositioning the tooth. A second force applying region is configured to be selectively activated, wherein when selectively activated the second force applying region applies a force to at least one tooth of the plurality of teeth.
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Align Technology Inc.
Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton LLP
Rodriguez Cris L
Rosen Eric
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