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TITLE
Orthodontic jaw wiring, a fixed intra-oral device and method to limit jaw opening, thereby preventing ingestion of solid food
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1. The field of the invention

[02] The invention relates to a dental device and method to prevent overeating and thereby treat or help control overweight, obesity and compulsive overeating.

ABSTRACT

 [69] Orthodontic jaw wiring is a fixed intra-oral, bio-mechanical device and method for treating and controlling compulsive overeating and obesity. The device is composed of orthodontic brackets attached to the teeth, and pliable wire wrapped either around or through the brackets. The brackets are optimally positioned with respect to the anterior‑posterior position of the lower jaw. The wiring is configured to suspend the patient’s lower jaw in a semi-closed, partially movable resting position which permits a moderate amount of physiologic jaw movement and relatively clear speech, while inhibiting the ingestion of solid

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The Specification Data Sheet (a form 3pp.)

The Declaration-Oath (a notarized form 2pp.

The "Specification" Pp. 1-14
     BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
         1. The field of the invention
         2. The description of the prior art
     THE INVENTION
     THE SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
         a. The benefits of the invention for the dentist/provider
         b. The benefits of the invention for the patient
     DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
     DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
         a. Introduction
         b. Preferred embodiments
     CLAIMS  Pp.15-17
     ABSTRACT P. 18

DRAWINGS:  Sheet 1   Sheet 2

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Application Number 11534225
Confirmation Number 5605
Title of Invention Orthodontic jaw wiring, a fixed intra-oral device and method to limit jaw opening, thereby preventing ingestion of solid food.
First Named Inventor Teddy Rothstein
Customer Number or Correspondence Address 64193
Filed By Teddy Rothstein
Attorney Docket Number  
Filing Date  
Receipt Date 22-SEP-2006
Application Type Utility
Application Details
Submitted Files Page Count Document Description File Size Warnings
ApplicationDataSheet.pdf 4 Application Data Sheet 1135558 bytes PASS
 
Declaration.PDF 2 Oath or Declaration filed 176776 bytes PASS
 
UtilityPatentApplication.pdf 18   91835 bytes PASS
 
 
  Document Description Page Start Page End
  Specification 1 14
  Claims 15 17
  Abstract 18 18
DrawingP1of2.PDF 1 Drawings 57186 bytes PASS
 
DrawingP2of2.PDF 1 Drawings 39956 bytes PASS
 
fee-info.pdf 2 Fee Worksheet (PTO-875) 8379 bytes PASS
 
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