Methods and systems for designing dental appliances with enhanced retention on teeth
US-2026069382-A1 · Mar 12, 2026 · US
This page is not indexed by search engines while we improve data quality.
Yau Eric patents
Yau Eric is listed as an inventor on 43 patents in our database. Major assignees and classification codes are summarized below.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Inventor | Yau Eric |
| Total patents | 43 |
| First publication | Aug 27, 2015 |
| Latest publication | Mar 12, 2026 |
Notable patents
Publications ranked by popularity score, then publication date.
Methods for dental appliance retention with topographic features
US-2026053597-A1 · Feb 26, 2026 · US
Methods of separating occlusal surfaces with repositioning jaw elements
US-12521209-B2 · Jan 13, 2026 · US
Methods for dental appliance retention with modified cavities
US-2026000484-A1 · Jan 1, 2026 · US
Systems, apparatus, and methods for fabricating dental appliances with stackable features
US-2026000487-A1 · Jan 1, 2026 · US
Dental appliances having a tooth-gripping feature
US-2025205017-A1 · Jun 26, 2025 · US
Storage cases for dental appliances
US-2025186183-A1 · Jun 12, 2025 · US
Orthodontic appliance systems for correcting malocclusions
US-2025169925-A1 · May 29, 2025 · US
Dental tools for removing dental auxiliaries from teeth
US-2025127533-A1 · Apr 24, 2025 · US
Orthodontic appliance systems for correcting malocclusions
US-12263060-B2 · Apr 1, 2025 · US
Recent patents
Latest publications not already listed above.
Orthodontic appliance retention-activation systems and methods
US-2025090283-A1 · Mar 20, 2025 · US
Methods and devices for jaw repositioning
US-12232929-B2 · Feb 25, 2025 · US
Dental appliance with repositioning jaw elements
US-2025009478-A1 · Jan 9, 2025 · US
Various structured supports for 3d printed aligners/mouth pieces
US-2024341931-A1 · Oct 17, 2024 · US
Various structured supports for 3D printed aligners/mouth pieces
US-12029621-B2 · Jul 9, 2024 · US
Dental aligner storage case
US-D1035006-S · Jul 9, 2024 · US
Accurate method to determine center of resistance for 1d/2d/3d problems
US-2024108437-A1 · Apr 4, 2024 · US
Accurate method to determine center of resistance for 1D/2D/3D problems
US-11864970-B2 · Jan 9, 2024 · US
Systems and methods for correcting malocclusions of teeth
US-2023346520-A1 · Nov 2, 2023 · US
Systems and methods for correcting malocclusions of teeth
US-11793608-B2 · Oct 24, 2023 · US
Systems and methods for correcting malocclusions of teeth
US-11737857-B2 · Aug 29, 2023 · US
Dental appliance with repositioning jaw elements
US-2023263599-A1 · Aug 24, 2023 · US
Methods of separating occlusal surfaces with repositioning jaw elements
US-2023240810-A1 · Aug 3, 2023 · US
Relapse prevention retainer
US-2023210637-A1 · Jul 6, 2023 · US
Treatment planning using tooth movement modeling
US-2023190411-A1 · Jun 22, 2023 · US
Dental appliance with repositioning jaw elements
US-11660167-B2 · May 30, 2023 · US
Alternative bite adjustment structures
US-2023131801-A1 · Apr 27, 2023 · US
Dental appliance with repositioning jaw elements
US-11633261-B2 · Apr 25, 2023 · US
Various structured supports for 3d printed aligners/mouth pieces
US-2023089755-A1 · Mar 23, 2023 · US
Various structured supports for 3D printed aligners/mouth pieces
US-11534277-B2 · Dec 27, 2022 · US
Major assignees
Companies most often associated with this inventor's publications.
| Assignee | Patents |
|---|---|
| Align Technology Inc | 43 |
Top CPC classifications
Most common classification codes across this inventor's patents.
| CPC | Patents |
|---|---|
| A61C7/002 | 40 |
| A61C7/08 | 31 |
| A61C7/36 | 24 |
| B29C64/106 | 12 |
| G16H50/50 | 8 |