Patents by Inventor Nicole Marie Scheffler

Nicole Marie Scheffler 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).

  • ORTHODONTIC IMPLANT CAP AND ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT ASSEMBLY INCLUDING SAME
    Publication number: 20100151401
    Abstract: A cap (14) for an orthodontic implant (12) generally comprises a body (16) and a receiving member (20) coupled to the body. The body includes an opening (32) and a cavity (18) configured to receive a portion of the orthodontic implant (12), with the opening (32) being non-circular. The receiving member (20) is configured to retain a portion of an orthodontic component so that when the orthodontic implant (12) is received in the cavity of the body, forces may be transmitted between the orthodontic component and the orthodontic implant (12) via the cap (14).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2007
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Applicant: ORMCO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Nicole Marie Scheffler, Jefferson Sabilla
  • ORTHODONTIC ANTERIOR OPEN-BITE SPLINT
    Publication number: 20100143855
    Abstract: An anterior open-bite splint (10) provides an intrusion force to posterior teeth to aid in correcting anterior open-bites. Splint (10) includes bite plats (12, 14) and attachment devices (20).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2007
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Applicant: ORMCO CORPORATION
    Inventor: Nicole Marie Scheffler