Patents by Inventor Pascal Roman SCHUMACHER

Pascal Roman SCHUMACHER 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: 11229505
    Abstract: A device for correcting misaligned teeth, the device including an arc element; and at least two transmission elements, wherein each of the at least two transmission elements is configured to cooperate with a respective tooth surface and includes a respective coupling portion wherein each of the at least two transmission elements is connected or connectable in the respective coupling portion with the respective arc element in a force transmitting manner, wherein the arc element has an overall parabolic cambered shape that is adapted to a lower jaw or an upper jaw of a patient, wherein the arc element includes at least one activation section which is arranged between two adjacent transmission elements of the at least two transmission elements and configured so that the arc element is at least locally elastically deformed in an installed condition of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Inventors: Pascal Roman Schumacher, Yong-Min Jo
  • Publication number: 20190090988
    Abstract: A device for correcting misaligned teeth, the device including an arc element; and at least two transmission elements, wherein each of the at least two transmission elements is configured to cooperate with a respective tooth surface and includes a respective coupling portion wherein each of the at least two transmission elements is connected or connectable in the respective coupling portion with the respective arc element in a force transmitting manner, wherein the arc element has an overall parabolic cambered shape that is adapted to a lower jaw or an upper jaw of a patient, wherein the arc element includes at least one activation section which is arranged between two adjacent transmission elements of the at least two transmission elements and configured so that the arc element is at least locally elastically deformed in an installed condition of the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Inventors: Pascal Roman SCHUMACHER, Yong-Min Jo