Invention Application
- Patent Title: MAXILLOFACIAL REHABILITATION DEVICE
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Application No.: US15746310Application Date: 2016-07-20
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Publication No.: US20180214332A1Publication Date: 2018-08-02
- Inventor: Michael S. Young , Ritesh Shattacharjee , Raktim Bhattacharya , Brandon Foresman
- Applicant: Michael S. YOUNG , Ritesh BHATTACHARJEE , Raktim BHATTACHARYA , Brandon FORESMAN , THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM
- Applicant Address: US TX College Station
- Assignee: THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM
- Current Assignee: THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM
- Current Assignee Address: US TX College Station
- International Application: PCT/US2016/043095 WO 20160720
- Main IPC: A61H1/00
- IPC: A61H1/00

Abstract:
The disclosure includes a maxillofacial rehabilitation device, comprising a frame and a dynamic actuation mechanism coupled to the frame. The frame can be configured to attach the device to the head of a user. The dynamic actuation mechanism can be configured to contact the mandible of the user, receive control signals from a controller, and move the mandible of the user in the sagittal plane and the vertical plane based on the control signals.
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