Device for treating the temporomandibular joint
OwnerAladin SABBAGHinventor
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Abstract
The invention relates to a device for treating the temporomandibular joint, comprising a pad (1) for resting against the occlusal surface of the molar on the left-hand side and a pad (1) for resting against the occlusal surface of the molar on the right-hand side, wherein the pads (1) are formed from a sleeve produced from a flexible material, said sleeve being filled with a fluid, and wherein the two pads (1) are interconnected via a tube (3) for fluid exchange. To improve the wearing comfort of the device, it is proposed in accordance with the invention for a wire (4) for stabilising a shape of the tube (3) to be provided in the tube (3).
Claims6
A device for treating the temporomandibular joint, comprising a pad (1) for resting against the occlusal surface of the molar on the left-hand side and a pad (1) for resting against the occlusal surface of the molar on the right-hand side,
- wherein the pads (1) are formed from a sleeve produced from a flexible material, said sleeve being filled with a fluid, and
- wherein the two pads (1) are interconnected via a tube (3) for fluid exchange, characterised in that
- a wire (4) for stabilising a shape of the tube (3) is provided in the tube (3).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.