Teeth whitening device
OwnerHammond Wonginventor
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Abstract
A device is provided which includes a cavity containing teeth whitening gel. The device can be attached to a tooth so that the tooth lies inside the cavity and the teeth whitening gel comes in contact with the tooth. The device may includes a plurality of sections, each of which may be designed to attach onto a corresponding single tooth. Each of the plurality of sections may have a width and a length which are about the same as the width and the length, respectively, of its corresponding single tooth. The device can be compressed, expanded, or flexed, so that the device can fit different sets of teeth for different individuals. The apparatus may further include a protective covering for sealing the gel inside the cavity.
Claims18
An apparatus comprising:
- A first outer wall;
- A first inner wall;
- A first base;
- wherein the first outer wall, the first inner wall, and the first base define a first cavity;
- wherein the first cavity includes first teeth whitening gel;
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- wherein the first outer wall, first inner wall and first base can be attached to a first tooth so that the first tooth lies inside the first cavity and the first teeth whitening gel comes in contact with the first tooth;
- and wherein the apparatus includes a first inner ridge for frictionally engaging at least one tooth:
A method comprising the steps of:
- providing a device which includes a first cavity;
- inserting first teeth whitening gel into the first cavity;
- wherein the device can be attached to a first tooth so that a first tooth lies inside the first cavity and the first teeth whitening gel comes in contact with the first tooth;
- and wherein the device includes a first inner ridge for frictionally engaging the back of at least one tooth.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.