Patents by Inventor Mohamed ZAID

Mohamed ZAID 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).

  • Patent number: 11730561
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for providing three-dimensional printed oral stents are provided for head and neck radiotherapy. Movement of the jaw of the patient is simulated via a computer processor. Simulating movement of the jaw of the patient comprises rotating and translating a mandible of the jaw. A digital negative impression is transformed into a digital oral stent by adding support structures to the digital negative impression. The support structures facilitate three-dimensional (3D) printing of the patient-specific oral stent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Eugene Jon Koay, Caroline Chung, Christopher T. Wilke, Clifton David Fuller, Mohamed Zaid
  • Publication number: 20200170749
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for providing three-dimensional printed oral stents are provided for head and neck radiotherapy. Movement of the jaw of the patient is simulated via a computer processor. Simulating movement of the jaw of the patient comprises rotating and translating a mandible of the jaw. A digital negative impression is transformed into a digital oral stent by adding support structures to the digital negative impression. The support structures facilitate three-dimensional (3D) printing of the patient-specific oral stent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2018
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Applicant: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Eugene Jon KOAY, Caroline CHUNG, Christopher T. WILKE, Clifton David FULLER, Mohamed ZAID