Inventors:
Jay N. Turkbas - Orono MN, US
Daniel J. Brett - Kent OH, US
Assignee:
Shock Doctor, Inc. - Plymouth MN
International Classification:
A61F 5/14
US Classification:
128862, 128859, 128861, 264510, 264553, 264554
Abstract:
A custom mouthguard may be formed from a multiple layer assembly including an ethylene vinyl acetate/thermoplastic polyurethane layer, an ethylene vinyl acetate layer and an intervening impact shield and elastomeric framework. The elastomeric framework may include one or more posterior occlusal pads. The custom mouthguard may be molded to a positive mold of an individual's upper teeth and gums.