Patent ID: 6676616
Filing Date: 2004-01-13
Classification: A21D,A23G,A61H

Abstract:
An intraoral implement for stimulating a predetermined portion of a face, consisting essentially of a plate member having four sides, the plate member comprising:means for mounting a first side of the four sides of the plate member between lower teeth and a lower lip of the face; means for pressing at least two pressure points selected from the group consisting of Geikou points, Biryu points, Sanshou points, Koryou points, and jaw articulations, the means for pressing positioned on a second side of the four sides, opposite from the first side of the four sides, and configured to be receivable between upper teeth and an upper lip of the face; and the means for mounting and the means for pressing being spaced at a height such that, when the means for mounting is received between the lower teeth and the lower lip and upon a biting action of upper and lower jaws, the means for pressing presses upwardly against the at least two pressure points selected from the group consisting of Geikou points, Biryu points, Sanshou points, Koryou points, and jaw articulations.