Clip for a self-ligating bracket
Latest American Orthodontics Corporation Patents:
Description
Claims
The ornamental design for a clip for a self-ligating bracket, as shown and described.
Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
Foreign Patent Documents
Other references
536166 | March 1895 | Angle |
2985962 | May 1961 | Shiner |
4035917 | July 19, 1977 | Roberts |
4197642 | April 15, 1980 | Wallshein |
4248588 | February 3, 1981 | Hanson |
4419078 | December 6, 1983 | Pletcher |
5395236 | March 7, 1995 | Khouri |
5474445 | December 12, 1995 | Voudouris |
5562444 | October 8, 1996 | Heiser et al. |
5630715 | May 20, 1997 | Voudouris |
5711666 | January 27, 1998 | Hanson |
5800162 | September 1, 1998 | Shimodaira et al. |
5857850 | January 12, 1999 | Voudouris |
5906486 | May 25, 1999 | Hanson |
5913680 | June 22, 1999 | Voudouris |
6071118 | June 6, 2000 | Damon |
6071119 | June 6, 2000 | Christoff |
6168428 | January 2, 2001 | Voudouris |
6257883 | July 10, 2001 | Voudouris |
6368105 | April 9, 2002 | Voudouris |
6464495 | October 15, 2002 | Voudouris |
6632088 | October 14, 2003 | Voudouris |
6776613 | August 17, 2004 | Orikasa |
6843651 | January 18, 2005 | Orikasa |
6939133 | September 6, 2005 | Voudouris |
7104791 | September 12, 2006 | Hanson |
7214057 | May 8, 2007 | Voudouris |
7247019 | July 24, 2007 | Abels |
7255557 | August 14, 2007 | Forster |
7335020 | February 26, 2008 | Castner |
7416408 | August 26, 2008 | Farzin-nia et al. |
7442039 | October 28, 2008 | Opin |
7611353 | November 3, 2009 | Sommer |
7621743 | November 24, 2009 | Bathen |
7717706 | May 18, 2010 | Forster |
7963767 | June 21, 2011 | Lewis et al. |
7963768 | June 21, 2011 | Hilliard |
7993132 | August 9, 2011 | Opin |
8029276 | October 4, 2011 | Lokar |
D660436 | May 22, 2012 | Dupray |
8636507 | January 28, 2014 | Voudouris |
D710998 | August 12, 2014 | Voudouris |
D715438 | October 14, 2014 | Hiro |
8932053 | January 13, 2015 | Curiel et al. |
8944811 | February 3, 2015 | Curiel et al. |
9004916 | April 14, 2015 | Ruiz-Vela |
9089386 | July 28, 2015 | Hagelganz |
9393084 | July 19, 2016 | Curiel |
9480541 | November 1, 2016 | Falcone |
9492247 | November 15, 2016 | Ruiz-Vela |
20060228662 | October 12, 2006 | Lokar |
20070166658 | July 19, 2007 | Voudouris |
20100151403 | June 17, 2010 | Tuneberg |
20100261131 | October 14, 2010 | Ruiz-Vela et al. |
20120135364 | May 31, 2012 | Tuneberg et al. |
20130125398 | May 23, 2013 | Curiel et al. |
20130196279 | August 1, 2013 | Curiel et al. |
20130260329 | October 3, 2013 | Voudouris |
20130273489 | October 17, 2013 | De Menezes |
20130337397 | December 19, 2013 | Curiel et al. |
20130337399 | December 19, 2013 | Curiel et al. |
20140011154 | January 9, 2014 | Curiel et al. |
20140023981 | January 23, 2014 | Voudouris |
20140134563 | May 15, 2014 | Voudouris |
20140199648 | July 17, 2014 | Lopes |
20140308622 | October 16, 2014 | Voudouris |
20150173859 | June 25, 2015 | Lin et al. |
20160135929 | May 19, 2016 | Sommer |
20170027666 | February 2, 2017 | Ruiz-Vela |
20170042641 | February 16, 2017 | Voudouris |
20170065376 | March 9, 2017 | Nazeck |
4407100 | September 1995 | DE |
0161831 | March 1996 | EP |
1234549 | August 2002 | EP |
1287789 | March 2003 | EP |
2922753 | December 2010 | FR |
1998020805 | May 1998 | WO |
2008044912 | April 2008 | WO |
2010028276 | March 2010 | WO |
2010103178 | September 2010 | WO |
2006094403 | September 2016 | WO |
- T3 Interactive Self Ligation Brochure by American Orthodontics, 2010.
- Empower Self Ligating Brochure by American Orthodontics, 2014.
Patent History
Patent number: D841804
Type: Grant
Filed: May 9, 2018
Date of Patent: Feb 26, 2019
Assignee: American Orthodontics Corporation (Sheboygan, WI)
Inventors: Jay S. Sommer (Howards Grove, WI), Eric W. Nimmer (Plymouth, WI)
Primary Examiner: Wan Laymon
Application Number: 29/647,082
Type: Grant
Filed: May 9, 2018
Date of Patent: Feb 26, 2019
Assignee: American Orthodontics Corporation (Sheboygan, WI)
Inventors: Jay S. Sommer (Howards Grove, WI), Eric W. Nimmer (Plymouth, WI)
Primary Examiner: Wan Laymon
Application Number: 29/647,082
Classifications