Patents by Inventor Matthew Malabey

Matthew Malabey has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • TWIST-LOCK ORTHODONTIC POST
    Publication number: 20240074837
    Abstract: An orthodontic post and pin system for secure attachment of a dental appliance to an alignment wire, which also facilitates quick and easy removal and replacement. The system described herein uses a “twist-lock” dental post that is rotated onto, and counter-rotated off of, an alignment wire. The dental post includes structural elements to facilitate the twist-lock functionality, as well as structures for accepting a fastener to secure the alignment wire in place and inhibit unintentional or undesired dislodging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Darren Buddemeyer, Matthew Malabey
  • Twist-lock orthodontic post
    Patent number: 11826222
    Abstract: An orthodontic post and pin system for secure attachment of a dental appliance to an alignment wire, which also facilitates quick and easy removal and replacement. The system described herein uses a “twist-lock” dental post that is rotated onto, and counter-rotated off of, an alignment wire. The dental post includes structural elements to facilitate the twist-lock functionality, as well as structures for accepting a fastener to secure the alignment wire in place and inhibit unintentional or undesired dislodging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: Ortho Solutions, LC
    Inventors: Darren Buddemeyer, Matthew Malabey
  • TWIST-LOCK ORTHODONTIC POST
    Publication number: 20220233278
    Abstract: An orthodontic post and pin system for secure attachment of a dental appliance to an alignment wire, which also facilitates quick and easy removal and replacement. The system described herein uses a “twist-lock” dental post that is rotated onto, and counter-rotated off of, an alignment wire. The dental post includes structural elements to facilitate the twist-lock functionality, as well as structures for accepting a fastener to secure the alignment wire in place and inhibit unintentional or undesired dislodging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Inventors: Darren Buddemeyer, Matthew Malabey
  • Twist-lock orthodontic post
    Patent number: 11273013
    Abstract: An orthodontic post and pin system for secure attachment of a dental appliance to an alignment wire, which also facilitates quick and easy removal and replacement. The system described herein uses a “twist-lock” dental post that is rotated onto, and counter-rotated off of, an alignment wire. The dental post includes structural elements to facilitate the twist-lock functionality, as well as structures for accepting a fastener to secure the alignment wire in place and inhibit unintentional or undesired dislodging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: ORTHO SOLUTIONS, LC
    Inventors: Darren Buddemeyer, Matthew Malabey
  • TWIST-LOCK ORTHODONTIC POST
    Publication number: 20210346128
    Abstract: An orthodontic post and pin system for secure attachment of a dental appliance to an alignment wire, which also facilitates quick and easy removal and replacement. The system described herein uses a “twist-lock” dental post that is rotated onto, and counter-rotated off of, an alignment wire. The dental post includes structural elements to facilitate the twist-lock functionality, as well as structures for accepting a fastener to secure the alignment wire in place and inhibit unintentional or undesired dislodging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2020
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Darren Buddemeyer, Matthew Malabey
  • Orthodontic post
    Patent number: D940878
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: ORTHO SOLUTIONS, LC
    Inventors: Darren Buddemeyer, Matthew Malabey