50 results about "Teething" patented technology

An orthodontic trainer 1 for assisting the correction of the misalignment of teeth is disclosed. The trainer 1 comprises a base member 2 made of nylon having a generally U-shaped form corresponding to the outline of the jaw of a user and a teeth engaging member 5 that encases the base member 2. The base member 2 has an open frame structure with curved inner and outer elongate frame members 12, 10 interconnected at spaced intervals by transverse frame members 15. The trainer 1 includes a outer teeth repositioning formation in the form of an outer flange is positioned on the outer elongate frame member 10. The trainer 1 also includes an inner teeth repositioning formation on the inner elongate frame member 12. The continuous teething engaging member 5 that is made of silicone rubber or PVC comprises a web 40 and inner and outer flanges 44, 45 projecting up and down from both upper and lower faces of the web 40. These flanges 44, 45 and the web 40 define upper and lower channels within which the upper and lower teeth of the user can be received. The trainer 1 also includes teeth positioning formations on the teeth engaging member 5 projecting into the upper and lower channels for encouraging the correct positioning of the teeth of a user.

The present invention provides an infant teething gel applicator for the application of anesthetic gel, having a teething portion to administer a regulated and minimal dosage of medication, and a collar to fit inside a standard baby bottle. The collar extends radially in a first plane and the teething portion extends laterally from the collar and is aligned longitudinally in a direction generally orthogonal to the collar. The teething portion has an outer engaging surface with a plurality of protrusions extending outward therefrom. Each individual protrusion contains a single minute pore configured to harbor medication, which is dispersed upon an infant chewing the device.

The present invention contemplates a variety of apparatuses for a teething and gum soothing device. The teething and gum soothing device relieves gum and mouth soreness for infants, toddlers, elementary school children, orthodontic patients, etc. The teething / gum soothing device is filled with water and partially or completely frozen depending on preference. Some freezing and in-mouth melting allows for a pliable device, which molds to an individual's mouth and may be fitted around orthodontic devices such as braces. Several embodiments of the present invention are envisioned. In some embodiments, the internal mouth apparatus is a “lollipop” apparatus, while in others it is a “mouth chewy”. Also these mouth apparatuses are attached interchangeably with external holders, which in some embodiments are a soft squeezable holder, or a pacifier like holder. The teething / gum soothing device is sized to fit the mouths infants, toddlers, school age children, as well as adults.

This invention will be a mitt worn on a hand or hands to help easily facilitate the teething process for infants and small children. Mitten Teether / Pacifier is a soothing teether that a caregiver would not have to hold for the child. Because the mitten would be worn on the child's hand, it would be continuously available. The Mitten Teether / Pacifier may be made in various colors, shapes, fabrics, materials and sizes. The mitt will consist of a section for the palm of the hand, a section for the fingers, and compartment for either side of a central axis of the mitt for a thumb may or may not be used. Moreover, this mitt will incorporate an attached piece of soft plastic, rubber, cushion or the like may be placed on any suitable surface of the mitt. The teething part may be designed with a pacifier nipple on the opposite end.

The processing method for a dual power outlet case of an engine is like this: fastening the flywheel cover to the special flywheel clippers, locating the rear casing and the flywheel housing through the locating pin, then, using the screw fastening the rear case on the end face of the flywheel housing through connecting holes. It solves the difficulty of clamping of rear cases with accurate location, complete same with the using status. With one time clamping, one time processing, it ensures the concentricity requirement of the side outlet gearbox gear shaft or bearing holes, with stable teething, low rotating noise and long durability.

Pacifier retaining straps that attach to a child's clothing and teething devices that attach to pacifiers are common as separate devices. Accordingly, the object of the present invention is to provide a combination pacifier retaining strap and teething device that attaches to a child's clothing wherein the strap itself is, and functions as, the teething device. The present invention is comprised of two parts including a strap constructed of a non-toxic, flexible material that purposefully and intentionally functions as a teething device with an integrated attachment system to retain a pacifier at the top end, and a clip to secure the pacifier retaining teething strap to a child's clothing on the opposing end.

A teething holder for use with a child's teething item, and more particularly a teething device having a flexible and elastic loop, a lock for releaseably locking the loop around a teething object, such as a biscuit, and an attachment element, for attaching the teething device, such as to a baby's bib or chair.

A method of treating periodontal pain from teething that uses an applicator to dispense a medicament composition, wherein said applicator dispenses a metered dose of a therapeutic amount of said medicament composition.

A method for fast reproducing the chit of barbadosnut tree includes such steps as providing the bud of barbadosnut tree, sterilizing, and culturing in the fast-reproduction culture medium at 25-35 deg.C for 25-35 days while light radiating by 1500-3000 lx for 8-15 hr per day. Two methods for fast reproducing the rooted sapling of barbadosnut tree are also disclosed, which features that the aseptic nick of said chit is immersed in the aseptic auxin and then cultured in MS or 1 / 2 MS culture medium, or directly cultured in the MS or 1 / 2 MS culture medium containing activated carbon.

A baby teething device is provided that includes a shield, a handle depending from the shield, a nipple-like portion depending from the shield opposite the handle, and teething ridges defined on the nipple-like portion. The teething ridges can include a series of generally linear ridges that are substantially parallel to the shield and / or a plurality of concentric teething ridges.

A two-stage teething mitten is provided that includes a fabric pocket defining an interior cavity adapted to enclose an infant hand. An opening is provided in the pocket to accommodate the insertion of an infant hand into the interior cavity. An elongate strap is positioned on the pocket adjacent the opening for detachably securing about the circumference of a wrist of the infant hand. A detachable teething member, which may take the form of a sleeve dimensioned to partially enclose the pocket, a teething ruff that may be attached to the elongate strap, or a second replacement fabric pocket, is provided.

A containment vessel for teething and feeding includes an elongate object having axially opposed end portions and a central portion extending between the end portions, and a mesh pouch attached to the central portion. The pouch has an opening, which can be closed when the pouch is attached to the elongate object. The pouch can have a flap which is wrapped around the central portion and attached to the pouch prior to placing an object in the bag and closing the opening. In an alternative, the opening of the pouch is captured between inside surfaces of a two-part object. The elongate object preferably resembles a bone, the vessel being especially suitable for dogs.

The invention relates to a toothed rod or a threaded rod, particularly for a steering device for a motor vehicle, comprising a first rod-shaped pan which has at least one element for converting a rotational movement into a translational movement, said element being the functional element of the toothed rod or threaded rod, and being particularly a teething and / or a threading for engaging in a threaded nut or a threaded mechanism. The invention also has a second rod-shaped part which is connected to the first rod-shaped part and which preferably has at least one additional functional element of the toothed rod or threaded rod. The rod-shaped parts have hollow cavities which open toward connection ends in which connecting pins of a separate connection part are held by a press fit for the purpose of connecting the rod-shaped parts.

It relates to a dual return curve face secondary enveloping ring worm sub and its manufacturing method. A plane curve AB as the disk tool, with the return curve formed by AB and the mid plane symmetrically formed A'B'return curve as the disk tool's dual generation planes, getting first enveloping ring worm spiral gear plane at both side of the ring worm gear groove, using spiral plane as the tool generating plane, processing turbine gear plane, spiral gear plane No.1 teething with turbine gear plane resulted from No.2, realizing secondary enveloping ring plane worm sub of the dual return curve. It is simple in structure, operation time saving, easy to ensure high precision, convex and concave teething, flexible to realize failure modification.

A generally triangular teething apparatus incorporating slots is provided for receiving and securing a cleaning cloth. The teething apparatus includes a body portion having a teething portion, a cross-bar and a rear bar. A first slot is defined between the teething portion and the cross-bar while a second slot is defined between the cross-bar and the rear bar. The rear bar includes a top flexible bar or flap and a bottom flexible bar or flat that define a third slot therebetween and oriented transverse to the second slot. The teething portion is provided with a series of bumps for therapeutic purposes. There is also method of attaching a cleaning cloth to the teething apparatus by threading the cleaning cloth through the slots.

A device to aid in infant teething or pacifying the infant. The device may be worn around the neck or other body member of a parent or other individual caring for the infant. The device can take the form of a ring and may be worn as a necklace permitting the infant to chew or suck on the device while a parent is holding and caring for the infant. As the device is worn by the user, it is secured which reduces the risk of it becoming lost or dropped. Further, the device may be adjustable to enable the parent wearing it to adjust it to a length suitable for infant chewing. The device may be shaped with various protrusions to assist the infant in the teething process or in entertaining and pacifying the infant. The device may also contain a series of artifacts radially attached to the ring of the device.

Infant soothers for providing stimulation to an infant are disclosed herein. According to aspects illustrated herein, there is provided an infant soother for placement over at least a portion of a tube. The infant soother includes a slip sleeve having a body with a first end, a second open end, and a longitudinal axis therebetween, wherein the slip sleeve has an outside surface that includes a teething surface.

A teething and thumb sucking device that is worn on a hand of an adult is provided. The device includes an elongate tubular body portion and a flare portion. The body portion includes a proximal open end configured to receive a thumb of the adult hand and a distal closed end. The body portion decreases in diameter from the proximal open end to the distal closed end. The flare portion is disposed at the proximal open end of the body portion and extends axially therefrom.

A teething device incorporating a vibratory unit and a brush unit is disclosed for use by an infant during the teething process or as a toothbrush. The teething device includes a body generally formed from two interlocking pieces, with the brush unit disposed on the top of the teething device. An interior chamber of the teething device holds a motor configured to generate vibratory forces which resonate through the brush unit to massage the gums of the infant. The brush unit is angled relative to a base of the teething device to facilitate use by the infant. The brush unit may further include one or more holes in communication with a reservoir disposed in the body, the holes being dimensioned to dispense a liquid during use of the teething device.

A jewelry item includes a plurality of objects that are made of a material that is suitable for infant teething and that have an outward appearance resembling a stone, a bead or other decorative ornamental object. The objects are made from a material that is a non-toxic substance that will retain its structural integrity when subjected to the forces and environment of a baby chewing on the object. In a method of making a teething necklace, a non-toxic resilient material is formed into a plurality of structures that have an ornamental outward appearance. Each of the plurality of structures are strung together by passing a string member through a longitudinal bore defined by each of the structures.

A two-stage teething mitten is provided that includes a fabric pocket defining an interior cavity adapted to enclose an infant hand. An opening is provided in the pocket to accommodate the insertion of an infant hand into the interior cavity. An elongate strap is positioned on the pocket adjacent the opening for detachably securing about the circumference of a wrist of the infant hand. A detachable teething member, which may take the form of a sleeve dimensioned to partially enclose the pocket, a teething ruff that may be attached to the elongate strap, or a second replacement fabric pocket, is provided.

The invention relates to a toothed rod or a threaded rod, particularly for a steering device for a motor vehicle, comprising a first rod-shaped pan which has at least one element for converting a rotational movement into a translational movement, said element being the functional element of the toothed rod or threaded rod, and being particularly a teething and / or a threading for engaging in a threaded nut or a threaded mechanism. The invention also has a second rod-shaped part which is connected to the first rod-shaped part and which preferably has at least one additional functional element ofthe toothed rod or threaded rod. The rod-shaped parts have hollow cavities which open toward connection ends in which connecting pins of a separate connection part are held by a press fit for the purpose of connecting the rod-shaped parts.

The invention discloses an overrunning coupler comprising a shaft. The periphery of the shaft is provided with an outer hub, the right end of the shaft is provided with a screw, a nut is arranged between the screw and the shaft, and an oscillating bar is arranged the lower part of the nut; the center of the outer hub is provided with a star wheel in which a circular-arc torsional spring is arranged; a retainer and six pin rollers are evenly arranged between the outer hub and the star wheel, the outer circle of the retainer forms an outer ring, and the inner circle of the retainer forms an inner ring; the upper end of the star wheel is provided with a dust cover of which the inner end surface is provided with a teething ring; the inner retainer, the outer retainer and a plurality of fixture blocks are evenly arranged between the inner ring and the outer ring; a plurality of springs are evenly arranged between the inner retainer and the outer retainer; fixed reeds are evenly arranged between the outer retainer and the outer ring; and a friction reed is arranged between the inner retainer and the inner ring. The overrunning coupler of the invention has the advantages of automatically overrunning the clutch, being capable of stopping overrunning, saving energy consumption, lowering driven system abrasion, having flexible response and not slipping.

The invention discloses a method for making calcium-zinc nutrition health dumplings. The method mainly comprises burdening and preparation methods of stuffing and dumpling wrappers. The stuffing is prepared from fresh pork, edible oil, shallot, fresh ginger, garlic, pepper, aginomoto, soybean sauce, fresh vegetables and drinking water as raw materials. The dumpling wrappers are prepared from the raw materials of wheat flour powder, drinking water, a calcium gluconate solution and a zinc gluconate solution. The nutrition health dumplings made by the method not only has nutrients of common dumplings and provides human nutrition, but also can replenish trace elements, calcium and zinc, necessary for a human body. Chondropathy, slow teething, sparse teeth, small body, rickets and the like caused by calcium deficiency are reduced, and growth retardation, hypophrenia, mental fatigue, anorexia and the like of the human body caused by zinc deficiency are reduced.

The invention relates to a device for distributing a fluid product, comprising a body (10) provided with a distribution opening (15), distribution means (50, 80) for distributing a dose of fluid product each time an operation occurs and a dose counter to indicate the number of doses distributed or remaining in the distributor, said counter comprising a first rotating counting element (127) provided with a first surface comprising first indication means (125), such as figures and provided with at least one first teething (128, 129), a second rotating counting element (227) provided with a second surface comprising second indication means (225), such as figures and provided with at least one second teething (228, 229), a mobile actuator element (160), movable between a first position and a second position, said actuator element comprising a projection (168) which cooperates with said first teething (128) of said first counting element (127) to turn said first counting element (127) when said actuator element (160) moves form the first position thereof to the second position said first counting element (127) comprising at least one deformable finger (1270) which can be moved between a deformed and a non-deformed position, which cooperates in the deformed position with said second teething (229) on said second counting element (227) in order to turn said second counting element (227), said body comprising a cam (325) for deforming the at least one deformable finger (1270) into the deformed position thereof.

A transformable teething toy comprising a first hub and a second hub. Resilient flexible rods connect the first hub to the second hub such that the inner surfaces of the first and second hubs are oriented to face towards each other. The teething toy is further transformable between an open position and a closed position. In the open position, the first and second hubs are spaced apart from each other by the resilient flexible rods to form an expanded structure. In the closed position, the resilient flexible rods are bent such that the expanded structure is collapsed and the inner surfaces of the first and second hubs are releasably engaged with each other.