Orthodontic elastic attachment for use with dental aligners for canine or premolar teeth

- TH!NK Innovations, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is an oblique view of an orthodontic elastic attachment for use with dental aligners for canine or premolar teeth, showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a facial view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a lingual view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a mesial view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a distal view thereof.

FIG. 6 is an occlusal view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a gingival view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a facial view as applied with elastic attachments specific for the molar and the canine applied to the appropriate teeth within the cutout windows of the aligners. An elastic band embodiment is connected between the canine and molar attachments thereof.

The broken lines shown in the drawings are included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an orthodontic elastic attachment for use with dental aligners for canine or premolar teeth, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D910191
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 3, 2019
Date of Patent: Feb 9, 2021
Assignee: TH!NK Innovations, LLC (Moorestown, NJ)
Inventors: Christopher N. Cetta (St. Petersburg, FL), Richard A. Kaye (Moorestown, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Wan Laymon
Application Number: 29/704,219