Patent ID: 11957528
Assignee: GET-GRIN INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. An intraoral adapter comprising:
(a) an elongated housing comprising a viewing channel between a proximal portion and a distal portion of the elongated housing, wherein the viewing channel defines a field of view of an intraoral region of a subject's mouth;
(b) a flange for coupling the intraoral adapter to the subject's mouth, wherein the flange extends partially around an opening at the proximal portion of the elongated housing, wherein the opening does not extend outward from the elongated housing in a first direction, and wherein the flange extends outward from the elongated housing in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, wherein the flange does not block or occlude the field of view; and
(c) a mounting mechanism coupled to the elongated housing, wherein the mounting mechanism is located on the distal portion of the elongated housing, and wherein the mounting mechanism is configured to couple the intraoral adapter to a mobile device comprising a camera such that a longitudinal axis of the viewing channel is substantially aligned with an optical axis of the camera of the mobile device.