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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2009
Applicant:
Andrew C. Kesling, Lakeside, MI (US);
Inventor:
Andrew C. Kesling, Lakeside, MI (US);
Assignee:
TP Orthodontics, Inc., Westville, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A self-ligating orthodontic bracket including a base mountable on a tooth and having upstanding hinge members with aligned slots defining an archwire slot and for pivotally and slidably receiving a pair of openable and closable jaws and a spring member engaging said jaws and actuable upon opening and closing said jaws to selectively lock the jaws into open position for insertion or removal of an archwire and closed position for locking the archwire to the bracket.
Kesling, Andrew. (2011). Self-ligating orthodontic bracket (U.S. Patent No. 8029275). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8029275
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