Patents by Inventor Stephen Nikodem

Stephen Nikodem 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).

  • Methods and apparatus to facilitate orthodontic alignment of teeth
    Publication number: 20050064359
    Abstract: An apparatus facilitates treatment of a tooth that is at least partially impacted. The apparatus includes a wire including a first end, a second end, and a substantially planar body extending therebetween. The first end is configured to couple to a tooth. The second end is configured to secure the apparatus relative to the tooth such that the wire applies a substantially continuous force to the tooth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2004
    Publication date: March 24, 2005
    Inventor: Stephen Nikodem