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John Morton
Also filed as: MORTON JOHN · MORTON JOHN Y
74 granted patents·36 pending applications·2,343 citations·filing 1995–2025
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110 records- 0198US11642194B2Multi-material alignersALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2016·Granted May 9, 2023·27 cites·10 claims
- 0298US11331166B2Surgical stabilizer alignerALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted May 17, 2022·59 cites·27 claims
- 0398US11259896B2Method to manufacture aligner by modifying tooth positionALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 1, 2022·101 cites·26 claims
- 0498US11045282B2Direct fabrication of aligners with interproximal force couplingALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 29, 2021·68 cites·9 claims
- 0598US10993783B2Methods and apparatuses for customizing a rapid palatal expanderALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2017·Granted May 4, 2021·137 cites·42 claims
- 0698US10639134B2Biosensor performance indicator for intraoral appliancesALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted May 5, 2020·130 cites·26 claims
- 0798US10588776B2Systems, methods, and devices for applying distributed forces for mandibular advancementALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 17, 2020·104 cites·16 claims
- 0898US10449016B2Arch adjustment applianceALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 22, 2019·89 cites·14 claims
- 0998US10383705B2Orthodontic appliance performance monitorALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 20, 2019·118 cites·27 claims
- 1098US10307222B2Orthodontic systems and methods including parametric attachmentsALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 4, 2019·44 cites·18 claims
- 1198US10299894B2Treatment plan specific bite adjustment structuresALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 28, 2019·101 cites·12 claims
- 1298US9744001B2Dental appliance with cavity for an unerupted or erupting toothALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 29, 2017·88 cites·7 claims
- 1398US9161823B2Orthodontic systems and methods including parametric attachmentsMORTON JOHN·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 20, 2015·178 cites·25 claims
- 1498US9107722B2Method and system for optimizing dental aligner geometryALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 18, 2015·108 cites·14 claims
- 1598US8439672B2Method and system for optimizing dental aligner geometryMATOV VADIM·Filed 2008·Granted May 14, 2013·276 cites·31 claims
- 1697US11666415B2Automatic aligner design with robust parametric optimization methodALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 6, 2023·44 cites·22 claims
- 1797US11576752B2Dental appliance having selective occlusal loading and controlled intercuspationALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 14, 2023·36 cites·23 claims
- 1897US11471253B2Durable ornamental indicia carrierALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 18, 2022·45 cites·19 claims
- 1997US11304778B2Intraoral appliances with proximity and contact sensingALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 19, 2022·5 cites·17 claims
- 2097US10470847B2Intraoral appliances with sensingALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 12, 2019·123 cites·26 claims
- 2197US8899977B2Orthodontic repositioning appliances having improved geometry, methods and systemsCAO HENG·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 2, 2014·108 cites·22 claims
- 2297US8708697B2Tactile objects for orthodontics, systems and methodsLI CHUNHUA·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 29, 2014·165 cites·11 claims
- 2396US11793667B2Systems, methods, and devices for applying distributed forces for mandibular advancementALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 24, 2023·3 cites·20 claims
- 2496US11376153B2Systems, methods, and devices for applying distributed forces for mandibular advancementALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 5, 2022·4 cites·20 claims
- 2596US11109946B2Durable ornamental indicia carrierALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 7, 2021·10 cites·30 claims
- 2695US11737857B2Systems and methods for correcting malocclusions of teethALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 29, 2023·18 cites·20 claims
- 2795US11576766B2Biosensor performance indicator for intraoral appliancesALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 14, 2023·4 cites·19 claims
- 2895US10888396B2Intraoral appliances with proximity and contact sensingALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 12, 2021·9 cites·12 claims
- 2994US12251289B2Methods of using an orthodontic appliance having a ridgeALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2023·Granted Mar 18, 2025·1 cites·14 claims
- 3094US11839520B2Durable ornamental indicia carrierALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 12, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 3194US11813136B2Methods for designing multi-material alignersALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 14, 2023·2 cites·17 claims
- 3294US11779437B2Treatment of temperomandibular joint dysfunction with aligner therapyALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 10, 2023·15 cites·12 claims
- 3394US10820967B2Tactile objects for orthodontics, systems and methodsALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 3, 2020·7 cites·18 claims
- 3494US10537405B2Dental appliance with cavity for an unerupted or erupting toothALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 21, 2020·12 cites·20 claims
- 3594US10085823B2Orthodontic repositioning appliances having improved geometry, methods and systemsALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 2, 2018·17 cites·20 claims
- 3693US2025366953A1Orthodontic systems with variable attachment and well geometriesALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3792US11141243B2Treatment plan specific bite adjustment structuresALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 12, 2021·5 cites·18 claims
- 3892US9597164B2Tactile objects for orthodontics, systems and methodsALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 21, 2017·14 cites·18 claims
- 3991US12257125B2Indicia for dental appliancesALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2023·Granted Mar 25, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4091US2025359965A1Intraoral appliances with proximity and contact sensingALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4189US11793608B2Systems and methods for correcting malocclusions of teethALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 24, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 4289US11596499B2Dental appliance with cavity for an unerupted or erupting toothALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 7, 2023·2 cites·19 claims
- 4389US11529215B2Method and system for optimizing dental aligner geometryALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 20, 2022·3 cites·30 claims
- 4489US10980616B2Treatment plan specific bite adjustment structuresALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 20, 2021·3 cites·26 claims
- 4589US2025049538A1Methods of forming orthodontic appliances having a ridgeALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4689US2025331956A1Orthodontic Aligners with Movement Optimized AttachmentsALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4788US2025041026A1Dental appliance with cavity for an unerupted or erupting toothALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4888US2024307154A1Treatment plan specific bite adjustment structuresALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4987US12263060B2Orthodontic appliance systems for correcting malocclusionsALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 1, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 5087US11571277B2Method and system for optimizing dental aligner geometryALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 7, 2023·3 cites·10 claims
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