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序号 专利名 申请号 申请日 公开(公告)号 公开(公告)日 发明人
121 Oral health care implement and system with oximetry sensor US13650693 2012-10-12 US09724001B2 2017-08-08 Daniel E. Dykes; Alex X. Frommeyer; Alexander D. Curry
An oral health care implement and system are provided for use during oral health care activities. The oral health care implement has an oximetry sensor, most often in the embodiment of a transmissive or reflective pulse oximeter. The oximetry sensor provides blood oxygen saturation and heart rate measurements. The oral health care system has an oral health care implement, a first data transfer medium, and any combination of: a second data transfer medium, a network storage device, and a third data transfer medium. The system provides means for collecting a user's vital signs and transmitting data into a readable, usable form for the user via an oral health care implement.
122 System and method for automating medical procedures US13972273 2013-08-21 US09675419B2 2017-06-13 Hadi Akeel; Yaz Shehab; George Wong
A system and a method for automating a medical process including a memory storing a software program, a computer connected to the memory for running the software program, a display connected to the computer for generating a visual representation of output data generated by the computer running the program, a user interface connected to the computer for obtaining image data representing a configuration of a patient treatment space and fixed markers in the treatment space and storing the image data in the memory, a robot arm connected to the computer, and a medical tool mounted on the robot arm wherein when a human inputs a selected treatment procedure into the computer, the computer runs the software program to generate a tool path based upon the treatment procedure and the image data, and the computer operates the robot arm to move the medical tool along the tool path without human guidance, and wherein the data generated during the treatment procedure is stored, analyzed, and shared among collaborating computer systems.
123 Methods, devices, and systems for treating bacteria with mechanical stress energy and electromagnetic energy US14665074 2015-03-23 US09649396B2 2017-05-16 Mark E. Schafer; Tessie Brown McNeely
A portion of a treatment device for treating bacteria may be coupled with the bacteria through direct or indirect contact. Mechanical stress energy and electromagnetic energy are generated with the treatment device, and are transmitted from the treatment device to the bacteria during the coupling. The bacteria are treated with both the mechanical stress energy and the electromagnetic energy to produce a killing effect on the bacteria. A treatment device may include a mechanical stress energy emitting portion, an electromagnetic energy emitting portion, and a contacting portion for coupling into direct or indirect contact with the bacteria and transmitting mechanical stress energy to the bacteria during the coupling. The mechanical stress energy emitting portion and the electromagnetic energy emitting portion are operable to treat the bacteria with a combination of mechanical stress energy and electromagnetic energy to produce a killing effect on the bacteria.
124 PERIODONTAL TREATMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD US14670035 2015-03-26 US20170027647A1 2017-02-02 Enrico E. DiVito; Douglas L. Glover; Kemmons A. Tubbs; Mark P. Colonna; Robert E. Barr
Methods and apparatuses for treating a root canal in a tooth or hard and/or soft tissue within a tooth and surrounding tissues by pulsing a laser light into a reservoir, preferably after introducing liquid fluid into the reservoir, so as to disintegrate, separate, or otherwise neutralize pulp, plaque, calculus, and/or bacteria within and adjacent the fluid reservoir without elevating the temperature of any of the dentin, tooth, bones, gums, other soft tissues, other hard tissues, and any other adjacent tissue more than about 5° C.
125 Generating a chemical agent in situ US14107663 2013-12-16 US09445878B2 2016-09-20 Eduardo J. Jimenez; Douglas J. Hohlbein; Heng Cai; Sharon Kennedy; Thomas Mintel; Bruce M. Russell
A method of cleaning teeth by providing a device for generating a chemical agent in situ on an as-needed basis via the application of an electrical potential across a pair of conductors in communication with an electrolyte. The chemical agents may include ozone, hydrogen peroxide, peroxide, chlorine and/or hypochlorite. The device may include a voltage source and a first set of electrodes for applying an electrical potential to the electrolyte. The device may also include a second set of electrodes disposed about an anode of the first set of electrodes. The first and second sets of anodes cooperate to produce ions, peroxides, ozone and/or other chemical agents via the application of electrical potential to the electrolyte.
126 MOUTH CLEANER US15002252 2016-01-20 US20160135934A1 2016-05-19 Dany Unger; Jakob Dichtenberg
A single use flexible disposable oral device, which is operated either by the tongue or by a chewing action, for cleaning the entire mouth cavity. The oral device contains a dentifrice and is made of a spongy material. It is formed as a cube having faces and is provided with voids at its external envelope. The edges and vertexes of the external envelope may be harder than the faces and an internal core of the cube. The oral device is contained within a package that may be flat and may contain flushing liquid.
127 Methodology of dental caries detection US14743501 2015-06-18 US09310355B1 2016-04-12 Shigemi Nagai; Masazumi Nagai
Disclosed are methods for detecting demineralization of a surface of a tooth, comprising a) contacting the tooth of a subject with an orally acceptable, binding composition comprising a binding agent that binds to a demineralized surface of the tooth; b) removing unbound binding compound; c) contacting the tooth with an orally acceptable, detector composition comprising a probe compound that reacts with the binding agent to form a visually detectable reaction product; and d) detecting formation of the reaction product as an indication of the presence or extent of surface demineralization of the tooth. Systems, kits, and compositions for practicing the methods are also provided.
128 Tongue-mounted cleaning article US13838843 2013-03-15 US09179764B2 2015-11-10 Adel Elseri
The invention is directed to a tongue-mounted cleaning article for caring for the teeth and gums having an elongated body defining an inner cavity formed in the configuration of the tongue for receiving and accommodating the tongue, and a slot for receiving and accommodating the frenulum on the undersurface of the tongue; an open end sized to permit insertion of tongue; and a closed end being narrower than the open end and configured in the shape of the tip of the tongue, the closed end comprising a plurality of pyramidal protuberances or bristles disposed over a portion or entirety of its surface, wherein the pyramidal protuberances or bristles project outwardly for cleaning the teeth and gums by appropriate movement of the tongue.
129 Therapeutic gum irrigator US13489116 2012-06-05 US09095296B2 2015-08-04 Christine M. Paxton; Keith Dirks
A therapeutic gum irrigator is provided for subgingival periodontal irrigation with a chemotherapeutic fluid. The irrigator includes a housing surrounding at least a portion of the irrigator, a reservoir connected to the housing to retain the fluid, and a cannula configured for subgingival periodontic insertion in fluid communication with the reservoir. The irrigator further includes a neck connected to the housing and separating the reservoir from the cannula. A pump in fluid communication with the reservoir and the cannula includes a displacing element movable between first and second positions and a biasing element that biases the displacing element to the first position. A lever connected to the housing can mechanically move the displacing element to the second position, expelling a predefined volume of the fluid through the cannula. The biasing element causes the displacing element to return to the first position upon release of the thumb lever by the user.
130 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATING MEDICAL PROCEDURES US13972273 2013-08-21 US20150057675A1 2015-02-26 Hadi Akeel; Yaz Shehab; George Wong
A system and a method for automating a medical process including a memory storing a software program, a computer connected to the memory for running the software program, a display connected to the computer for generating a visual representation of output data generated by the computer running the program, a user interface connected to the computer for obtaining image data representing a configuration of a patient treatment space and fixed markers in the treatment space and storing the image data in the memory, a robot arm connected to the computer, and a medical tool mounted on the robot arm wherein when a human inputs a selected treatment procedure into the computer, the computer runs the software program to generate a tool path based upon the treatment procedure and the image data, and the computer operates the robot arm to move the medical tool along the tool path without human guidance, and wherein the data generated during the treatment procedure is stored, analyzed, and shared among collaborating computer systems.
131 Oral care implement US13992268 2010-12-21 US08959696B2 2015-02-24 Wen Jin Xi; Liu Yu; Jian Rong Zhou
An oral care implement, such as a toothbrush. In one aspect, the invention is an oral care implement comprising a handle and a head. A plurality of tooth cleaning elements may extend from a front surface of the head, which is formed by a plurality of spaced-apart segments formed of a rigid material, wherein the plurality of segments include a cruciform segment integrally formed with and extending from a distal end of the handle, a first pair of segments located on opposite sides of a longitudinal portion of the cruciform segment, and a second pair of segments located on opposite sides of the longitudinal portion of the cruciform segment, the first pair of segments located on an opposite side of a transverse portion of the cruciform segment from the second pair of segments. The segments of the first and second pairs are flexibly connected to the cruciform segment.
132 Chewing-Based Oral Self-Cleaning Device US14126549 2012-06-15 US20140123421A1 2014-05-08 Fernando Miñano Fernandez
A chewing-based oral self-cleaning device includes a pair of tubes (2, 3) placed back to back either directly or separated by a base plate (13), optionally provided with an external handle (1) and a positioning flange (15). Each of the tubes includes a channel (14) into which the teeth are inserted and each channel is provided with side drag elements and descaling elements on the base thereof.
133 Generating a chemical agent in situ US13435726 2012-03-30 US08708700B2 2014-04-29 Eduardo J. Jimenez; Robert Dickson; Douglas J. Hohlbein; Heng Cai; Sharon Kennedy; Thomas Mintel; Bruce M. Russell
A method of cleaning teeth by providing a device for generating a chemical agent in situ on an as-needed basis via the application of an electrical potential across a pair of conductors in communication with an electrolyte. The chemical agents may include ozone, hydrogen peroxide, peroxide, chlorine and/or hypochlorite. The device may include a voltage source and a first set of electrodes for applying an electrical potential to the electrolyte. The device may also include a second set of electrodes disposed about an anode of the first set of electrodes. The first and second sets of anodes cooperate to produce ions, peroxides, ozone and/or other chemical agents via the application of electrical potential to the electrolyte.
134 GENERATING A CHEMICAL AGENT IN SITU US14107663 2013-12-16 US20140106309A1 2014-04-17 Eduardo J. Jimenez; Douglas J. Hohlbein; Heng Cai; Sharon Kennedy; Thomas Mintel; Bruce M. Russell
A method of cleaning teeth by providing a device for generating a chemical agent in situ on an as-needed basis via the application of an electrical potential across a pair of conductors in communication with an electrolyte. The chemical agents may include ozone, hydrogen peroxide, peroxide, chlorine and/or hypochlorite. The device may include a voltage source and a first set of electrodes for applying an electrical potential to the electrolyte. The device may also include a second set of electrodes disposed about an anode of the first set of electrodes. The first and second sets of anodes cooperate to produce ions, peroxides, ozone and/or other chemical agents via the application of electrical potential to the electrolyte.
135 MULTILAYER MOUTHPIECE, MANUFACTURING METHOD AND MANUFACTURING DEVICE THEREOF US14116613 2012-05-09 US20140087332A1 2014-03-27 Tomokazu Ueda; Junko Ueda
The present invention has aimed to provide a multilayer mouthpiece for rubbing teeth and gums to supply stimulation thereto.The multilayer mouthpiece includes: a tray of thermoplastic resin for covering teeth; and a rub stimulation sheet which is on the tray of the thermoplastic resin for supply rub stimulation to the gums and teeth.
136 PROCESS AND RESULTING PRODUCT FOR MATCHING A MOUTHPIECE FOR CLEANING TEETH TO A USER'S ORAL GEOMETRY US13993096 2011-12-16 US20130333133A1 2013-12-19 Kevin A. Miller
A method and the resulting product for optimizing the configuration of a mouthpiece for cleaning teeth in which the configuration of the mouthpiece is optimized to the oral geometry of individual users. The method includes a first step (26) of producing a digital scan of the oral geometry of the individual user and then producing a rigid shell (30) for the mouthpiece substantially matching the digital scan. The configuration of the resulting mouthpiece is characterized by the outer surface of the shell not extending from the buccal surface of the individual teeth more than 7 mm (31); further, by the rear edge of the shell not contacting the tissues to the rear of the rearmost teeth (36), and still further by no more than a 2 mm overlap into the gum line (36), when the mouthpiece is operatively positioned in the user's mouth.
137 DEBRIDEMENT PASTE US13515728 2010-12-14 US20130115248A1 2013-05-09 S. Petter Lyngstadaas; Håvard J. Haugen
The present invention relates to a new and inventive composition for implant cleaning and/or debridement of hard surfaces in the oral cavity, which comprises optimally activated nanoparticles of TiO2, having a mean particle diameter (D50) of about 10-100 nm at a concentration between 0.5-500 g/L, and H2O2, at a concentration of at the most 7.5% by volume, said composition being antibacterial, without causing microbial resistance, and anti-inflammatory, and wherein said composition further comprises solid microparticles, having a mean particle diameter (D50) of about 100-200 μm at a concentration between 0.5-300 g/L, for improved mechanical debridement and/or cleaning of rough surfaces in the oral cavity and/or on an implant.
138 TOOTHBRUSH TRACKING SYSTEM US13515005 2010-11-25 US20120310593A1 2012-12-06 Susan Bates; Derek Guy Savill
A method of monitoring tooth brushing comprising: receiving a position signal from a position sensor (601) disposed on a toothbrush (21) comprising a handle and a head (22); receiving a force signal from a force sensor (602) disposed on the toothbrush (21); and calculating a position of the head of the toothbrush using the position signal in combination with the force signal.
139 Generating a chemical agent in situ US11549497 2006-10-13 US08156602B2 2012-04-17 Eduardo J. Jimenez; Robert Dickson; Douglas J. Hohlbein; Heng Cai; Sharon Kennedy; Thomas Mintel; Bruce M. Russell
A device for generating a chemical agent in situ on an as-needed basis via the application of an electrical potential across a pair of conductors in communication with an electrolyte. The device may be a toothbrush that generates chemical agents in a user's mouth by applying an electrical potential to an electrolyte such as saliva and/or a dentifrice located therein. The chemical agents may include ozone, hydrogen peroxide, peroxide, chlorine and/or hypochlorite. The toothbrush may include a voltage source and a first set of electrodes for applying an electrical potential to the electrolyte. The toothbrush may also include a second set of electrodes disposed about an anode of the first set of electrodes. The first and second sets of anodes cooperate to produce ions, peroxides, ozone and/or other chemical agents via the application of electrical potential to the electrolyte.
140 Dental cleanser and stain prevention apparatus US12902813 2010-10-26 US08021067B2 2011-09-20 Karen L. Ross
A dental apparatus for cleansing and stain preventing on-the-go is provided in multiple embodiments. One embodiment allows a user to dispose of the apparatus after use. Another embodiment allows a user to seal and refill the dental apparatus for repeated use. Further, packaging of various types allows a user to house the dental apparatus in multiple ways.
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