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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2019
Applicant:
Prosomnus Sleep Technologies, Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sung Kim, Pleasanton, CA (US);
David W. Kuhns, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Leonard A. Liptak, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Assignee:
PROSOMNUS SLEEP TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 7/08 (2006.01); A61F 5/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 7/08 (2013.01); A61F 5/566 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed are asymmetrical splints for a mandibular advancement device (MAD) for use with a patient having an asymmetrical dentition, wherein the asymmetry of the splint complements the asymmetry of the dentition such that when the MAD is used to advance the mandible, the mandible is advanced symmetrically. Also disclosed are methods of manufacture and use of the splints.