1976-06-16
1977-09-06
Peshock, Robert
A61C 700
Patent
active
040458717
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a device useful by an orthodontist for expanding a human palate. It comprises a stationary body secured to an anchor tooth on one side of the palate and a movable block secured to an anchor tooth on the other side of the palate. A helical spring urges the two apart to expand the palate. A keeper holds them together until they are fixed in place by the orthodontist.
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patent: 1582570 (1926-04-01), Brust
patent: 3284902 (1966-11-01), Dillberg et al.
patent: 3977082 (1976-08-01), Siztkowski
HMW Industries, Inc.
Peshock Robert
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