Patents by Inventor Byron KUBIK

Byron KUBIK 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).

  • Therapy device for trismus prevention and treatment
    Patent number: 9149675
    Abstract: A therapy device is provided for trismus prevention and treatment, and includes a first arm hingedly connected to a second arm, and a spring device disposed therebetween to press the first and second arms apart. A pair of bite pads are provided at the ends of each of the first and second arms and are designed to be engaged by a user's teeth or gums in order to bite down on the device to exercise the user's jaw, and more specifically, the muscles of mastication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: FREUDENBERG MEDICAL, LLC
    Inventors: Byron Kubik, Frank Staples, David Eddy
  • Therapy Device For Trismus Prevention And Treatment
    Publication number: 20140113771
    Abstract: A therapy device is provided for trismus prevention and treatment, and includes a first arm hingedly connected to a second arm, and a spring device disposed therebetween to press the first and second arms apart. A pair of bite pads are provided at the ends of each of the first and second arms and are designed to be engaged by a user's teeth or gums in order to bite down on the device to exercise the user's jaw, and more specifically, the muscles of mastication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2012
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Applicant: HELIX MEDICAL, LLC
    Inventors: Byron KUBIK, Frank STAPLES, David EDDY