US Patent Issued to SHIMODA ORTHODONTIC CLINIC on Oct. 14 for "Orthodontic bracket and method of preparing orthodontic bracket" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,440,314, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to SHIMODA ORTHODONTIC CLINIC (Fukuoka, Japan).

"Orthodontic bracket and method of preparing orthodontic bracket" was invented by Tetsuya Shimoda (Fukuoka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of preparing an orthodontic bracket is used in orthodontics, and an orthodontic method is performed using the orthodontic bracket. The orthodontic bracket is formed of a correction wire through pipe and an orthodontic bracket body. The correction wire through pipe is placed on a central recessed portion of a molar occlusal surface of a treatment subject. The orthodontic bracket is formed by thickly ...