Orthodontic molar appliance

Skip to: Description  ·  Claims  ·  References Cited  · Patent History  ·  Patent History
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an orthodontic molar appliance showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front end view thereof,

FIG. 6 is a rear end view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof.

It is understood that the surface shading is not intended to be indicative of gloss or texture. The broken lines shown in the figures represent portions of the orthodontic molar appliance that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an orthodontic molar appliance, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
4609350 September 2, 1986 Krause
5151028 September 29, 1992 Snead
5464349 November 7, 1995 Andreiko
5556277 September 17, 1996 Yawata
5727941 March 17, 1998 Kesling
6174163 January 16, 2001 Hiro
6358044 March 19, 2002 Andreiko
6428314 August 6, 2002 Jones, Jr.
6709268 March 23, 2004 Pospisil et al.
6893257 May 17, 2005 Kelly
8251697 August 28, 2012 Smith et al.
8444414 May 21, 2013 Moon
D686325 July 16, 2013 Tuneberg
8585399 November 19, 2013 Smith et al.
8807997 August 19, 2014 Smith et al.
D720856 January 6, 2015 Faust et al.
20030113682 June 19, 2003 Pospisil
20030113683 June 19, 2003 Puttler
20030186185 October 2, 2003 Schultz
20040086826 May 6, 2004 Pospisil
20040121278 June 24, 2004 Kelly
20080070183 March 20, 2008 Sondhi
20090233252 September 17, 2009 Cinader, Jr.
20110212408 September 1, 2011 Kalange
20120288815 November 15, 2012 Cohen
Foreign Patent Documents
20319773 March 2004 DE
0820735 January 1998 EP
0976368 February 2000 EP
107652 February 1998 IL
101019290 March 2011 KR
WO 2007-127877 November 2007 WO
WO 2008-031060 March 2008 WO
WO 2011-019364 February 2011 WO
Patent History
Patent number: D741496
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 2, 2014
Date of Patent: Oct 20, 2015
Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Inventor: Todd I. Oda (Torrance, CA)
Primary Examiner: Wan Laymon
Application Number: 29/495,666
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Orthodontic Appliance (D24/180)