ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,599,467, issued on April 14, was assigned to 3D UNICON INNOVA S.L. (Jerez de la Frontera, Spain).
"Mandibular opening and advancement measurement and positioning device" was invented by Daniel Fernandez Fajardo (Cadiz, Spain), Jose Luis Diaz Gonzalez (Cadiz, Spain), Juan Jose Fernandez Vidal (Cadiz, Spain) and Daniel Sanchez Albertos (Cadiz, Spain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Mandibular advancement measurement and positioning device provided with an instrument (1) with an upper slider (2) and a lower slider (3), means to measure and position the relative displacement of both sliders and two trays at one end of the instrument, one uppe...