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8100693 Custom fit dental tray and method for making same  
An apparatus of the present disclosure has a dental tray cup filled with a silicone elastomer and elastomeric sheeting covering the silicone elastomer in the dental tray cup. A method of the...
7934916 Custom earpiece  
A system for making custom earpieces is disclosed. The system can include a two-component dispensing container such as a two-component syringe or a two-component squeeze bulb. The two components...
7794645 Method for producing a biodegradable, synthetic and flexible diaphyseal obturator  
The present invention relates to a method for preparing a biodegradable piece for medical use including the steps of: a) preparing a mixture including glycerol and sebacic acid,b) pouring said...
7674419 Method and apparatus for making foot impressions  
A method and apparatus for the making of an impression of a person's foot in foam to be used in the manufacture of orthotics comprising in combination a box of foam that will be deformed by the...
7581938 Frame for casting positive impression and kit therefor  
A frame, kit and method for forming a positive impression of an object. The kit includes a supply of impression medium, the frame with a backboard, and a solidifying casting compound. A negative...
7540987 Orthopedic casting slipper kit and method  
An orthopedic casting slipper kit for custom molding of a foot impression including a low-cut impression slipper shaped to extend upwardly on a patient's foot from a plantar surface of the foot to...
7438843 Method and kit for making prosthetic socket  
A method and kit for forming a definitive prosthetic socket directly on a residuum without the use of a water hardenable material. A chamber surrounding a web of braided fibers is created on the...
7410350 Amputated part holding apparatus and method for making mould of amputated part  
An amputated part holding apparatus has a contact member provided in a casing to define a particle charge chamber between the contact member and the casing. The contact member comes into pressing...
7335325 Formable structure between two objects  
The present invention to be personalized is fitted with a sealed chamber. The chamber is defined by an object and a thin, flexible member. When it is desired to personalize the object, the sealed...
7125509 Apparatus and method for prescribing and manufacturing orthotic foot devices  
The present invention discloses an apparatus which enables in-situ casts of the feet of a patient to be made whilst the feet support the patient's weight. In particular, two heel supports (28, 29)...
7105122 Prosthesis socket direct casting device having multiple compression chambers  
A prosthetic socket casting device includes a base with a forward side from which an expandable bladder surrounding a central casting area extends. The bladder includes a plurality of inner...
7033400 Prosthetic coupling device  
A prosthetic coupling device for incorporation into a prosthetic socket and for coupling a prosthetic limb structural system to the prosthetic socket includes a deformable urethane cup to receive a...
6994532 Method and apparatus for pressure molding multi-layer footwear  
The present invention proposes an apparatus for pressure molding multi-layer footwear for use in the field of sport footwear. The apparatus for pressure molding multi-layer footwear has two...
6991444 Apparatus for casting a prosthetic socket under vacuum  
A prosthetic socket is made by wrapping water-soaked plaster bandages around a residual limb or around a prosthetic liner within which is disposed a residual limb, and positioning a vacuum wick in...
6942475 Disposable knee mold  
An orthopedic implant device and method is disclosed. Specifically, a knee mold system is disclosed, including elastic tibial and femoral molds, each of which may be configured and dimensioned as a...
6908444 Use of a heatable mat for manufacturing an orthotic device  
The use of a flexible, foldable or rollable and heatable mat for the manufacture of an orthosis, in which a flat sheet of a thermoplastic material is heated on a flat-laid mat to a temperature at...
6857428 Custom fitted mask and method of forming same  
According to one embodiment of the invention, a method of forming a custom fitted mask includes transitioning a mask blank including a thin sheet of deformable material from a non-deformable state...
6773245 Fluidic hot and cold pressure forming apparatus  
An apparatus comprises a hot and a cold fluid reservoirs joined through a conduit and valving system to one or more pair of expandable bladders. A pump is engaged with the conduit system so as to...
6713001 Surface imaging method for a vehicle seat  
A method of imaging a vehicle occupant's body position at the interface between the vehicle occupant and a vehicle seating surface includes positioning a pressure-actuated, controlled-rigidity...
6709617 Prosthetic system  
The device and method of the invention utilizes a vacuum pump, a casting device, first and second CIR Connectors, a connector cuff, a casting balloon, a heating chamber or oven, a supracondylar...
6660194 Process for the preparation of dental prosthesis  
A process for preparing a dental prosthesis is disclosed, including preparing a wax pattern of an objective dental prosthesis based on a duplicated model having an intraoral shape, investing the...
6464924 Method of forming a custom mask using an impression mask  
A method of forming a custom mask (40) includes introducing a deformable material (32) to an impression mask (24) and directing the deformable material (32) against at least a portion of a user's...
6335385 Method of making a dental prosthesis and curable system  
The invention provides a curable system and method of making a dental prosthesis. The method of making a dental prosthesis includes providing a one component denture base resin composition which is...
6332991 Container and method for cross-linking composite materials on dental prosthesis  
A container for cross-linking composite materials on dental bridges and arches and on individual teeth, comprising: a plurality of plate-like elements which can be stacked and clamped together, at...
6322741 Process and apparatus for creating artificial leaves and flowers  
A method and apparatus for the forming of artificial leaves and flower petals, especially for use as a craft item, includes a male form for forming an armature for the leaf or petal and a female...
6228300 Moldable footwear  
Moldable products which conform to the size and shape of a particular object and methods of forming the same are provided. The products are made from a material selected from the group consisting...
6177034 Methods for making prosthetic surfaces  
Methods for reproducing a 3D object surface are provided. A preferred method according to this invention includes (1) identifying a real object surface, (2) acquiring at least a 3D data set with a...
6153139 Prosthesis covering apparatus  
A method of making an external protective and cosmetic covering for use on an endoskeletal or exoskeletal prosthesis, that has toes included in it. The skin is produced on a mold having toes cut...
6142881 Anatomically configured finger inserts for a bowling ball  
A precise, anatomically configured finger insert for the holes of a bowling ball conforms to the exact size and shape of the bowler's fingers prior to the insert being set into the pre-drilled...
6139786 Method of forming a flexible mold and resulting article  
A method of forming a flexible mold (12) and resulting article is provided where a model (10) having the contour of the article to be molded is provided. The model (10) is partially encapsulated...
6086807 Mold for cast piece  
A molding apparatus for forming a molded piece that includes a positive impression of an object, the molded piece comprising a monolithic block that is larger than the object. The apparatus...
6083442 Process for taking impressions, particularly of the human body, and corresponding material  
An impression of a portion of a human body is made by forming a preform of tandard profile of polymeric material with shape memory that is substantially rigid at ambient temperature and flexible...
5997302 Method for the formation of dental restorations from condensable composites  
A method and kit is presented, wherein a prepared tooth cavity is etched; treated with a primer/adhesive which is cured; treated with a flowable composite and cured; and then filled with a...
5980803 Method for constructing a prosthetic limb socket  
The present invention provides a method and apparatus for constructing a prosthetic limb socket. The method involves the steps of: a) creating a positive cast of a patient's residual limb; b)...
5971729 Device for making prosthetic residual limb socket  
A definitive socket for residual limb prosthetic use is formed in a single molding step by compressive pressure casting or molding a pre-formed, moldable, hardenable socket material over a residual...
5965076 Method for fabricating soft tissue implants with microscopic surface roughness  
A method for fabricating soft tissue implants using a mold. The cavity surface of an initially untextured mold, made of an organic material such as epoxy, is given a thin film coating of material...
5950299 Plaster memorbilia system  
A device for making plaster memorabilia is provided including a pan for accepting a predetermined amount of plaster therein. As such, various body parts may be impressed therein prior to the...
5935503 Process and kit for creating artificial leaves and flowers  
A method and apparatus for the forming of artificial leaves and flower petals, especially for use as a craft item, includes a male form for forming an armature for the leaf or petal and a female...
5928673 Apparatus for molding shoe insert  
An apparatus for neutralizing the leg of a person during the molding of an orthotic is disclosed. The apparatus includes a base, a movable standard supporting a knee caliper and ankle caliper. The...
5885622 Method and apparatus for heating thermoformable material in footwear  
The invention utilizes forced air heating in which heated air is fed through tubes to a mold or form shaped substantially like a human foot. The mold or form has apertures or holes which are...
5885509 Apparatus and process for forming prosthetic socket  
A prosthesis socket casting device includes a base member on which an elongated annular molding bladder is mounted, the bladder peripherally enclosing a generally centrally located casting area and...
5879605 Method for forming soles  
The invention provides a method for preforming soles which includes compressing a foot so as to push soft fat tissue masses of the foot on its underside and inner and outer lateral arches inward...
5843483 Apparatus for forming a foot orthotic  
An apparatus for forming a foot orthotic is provided including a housing for an inflatable bladder. The bladder is inflated with a hand held compressible bulb. A heat softened orthotic blank is...
5718925 Apparatus for making a prosthesis socket  
A definitive socket for residual limb prosthetic use is formed in a single molding step by compressive pressure casting or molding a pre-formed, moldable, hardenable socket material over a residual...
5705181 Method of making absorbable polymer blends of polylactides, polycaprolactone and polydioxanone  
Absorbable binary and tertiary blends of homopolymers and copolymers of poly(lactide), poly(glycolide), poly(ε-caprolactone), and poly(p-dioxanone) are described. The blends when used to ...
5662942 Kit for obtaining fingerprint impression and method of using same  
A kit and method for easily and conveniently obtaining a fingerprint impression which is subsequently used to create an accurate three-dimensional fingerprint replication. The kit comprises at...
5658597 Kit for making positive impressions of tracks  
A kit and a method for using the kit to form a positive impression of an animal track and the like. The kit is lightweight, preferably weighing less than two pounds, is compact and easily...
5593699 Apparatus for manufacturing form-fitting insoles  
An apparatus for manufacturing form-fitting insoles, including two trays on the bottom of each of which a piece of load-deformable fibrous spongy material is placed; the material is impregnated...
5578260 Apparatus and process for making a mold of the foot, ankle, and lower leg  
A system and method for making an impression of a foot, an ankle, and a lower leg to be used in the fabrication of custom-made shoes. The system has a molding component made of a compressible foam...
5523040 Method and apparatus for making a custom support  
A method and apparatus for making a custom resilient foam support for a human body from a foam block having first and second opposite sides. The method includes placing the first side of the foam...
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