Accessory mounting clip for orthodontic aligner trays
AssigneeOrtho Organizers, Inc.
InventorsMark D. Mutschler, Aaron D. Costello, Douglas Daniel Crimaldi
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Abstract
The accessory mounting clip includes one or more clip members and one or more mounting portion on the one or more clip members that permits attachment of orthodontic appliances to an orthodontic aligner tray, allowing such aligner trays to be used for correction of moderate to severe orthodontic malocclusions.
Claims44
A mounting clip for attaching an orthodontic appliance to an orthodontic aligner tray for correction of moderate to severe orthodontic malocclusions, the aligner tray having a lingual side, a labial side, an occlusal side, and gingival lingual and labial edges, comprising:
- at least one clip member configured to be removably attached to at least one of said lingual, occlusal, and labial sides of said aligner tray;
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- at least one mounting portion on said at least one clip member configured to secure an orthodontic appliance to said at least one clip member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.