Patents Assigned to Scheu Dental
  • Herbst mechanism
    Patent number: 5879157
    Abstract: A mechanism for applying a positioning force between upper and lower jawbone, and including an outer telescopic element and an inner telescopic element displaceable within the outer telescopic element, with the outer and inner telescopic elements having each an eyelet for connection to a teeth brace, and with an arrangement which prevents the inner telescopic element from being pull-out of the outer telescopic element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1999
    Assignee: Scheu Dental
    Inventor: Christian Scheu