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Mouthguard made at least partially from an edible candy
A mouthguard includes a U-shaped upper bite plate which removably fits over upper teeth of a person, with the entire upper bite plate being made from a soft, deformable and edible gummi candy.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7702068 | Contraband detection systems and methods In one embodiment, the present invention provides a CT scanner system for use in baggage screening at security checkpoints. ... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7440544 | Contraband detection systems and methods A system and method for baggage screening at security checkpoints. A CT scanner system processes x-ray data to locate and eliminate non-contraband without a full CT reconstruction of the entire bag. The CT scanner system utilizes lineogram data to disqualify objects... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7440537 | Folded array CT baggage scanner A reduced size CT scanner for baggage inspection has a wide angle x-ray source and multiple sets of detectors at different distances from the x-ray source. The detectors in each set are sized and positioned to maintain consistent pitch and flux levels among all dete... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7352841 | Folded array CT baggage scanner A reduced size CT scanner for baggage inspection has a wide angle x-ray source and multiple sets of detectors at different distances from the x-ray source. The detectors in each set are sized and positioned to maintain consistent pitch and flux levels among all dete... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7224765 | Computed tomography system An embodiment of the invention is directed to a computed tomography device, comprising a tunnel to receive baggage, an x-ray source providing an x-ray beam that intersects the tunnel and has a beam angle of 120°, a gantry that oscillates relative to the tunnel thro... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7164747 | Folded array CT baggage scanner A reduced size CT scanner for baggage inspection has a wide angle x-ray source and multiple sets of detectors at different distances from the x-ray source. The detectors in each set are sized and positioned to maintain consistent pitch and flux levels among all dete... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7116751 | System and method for resolving threats in automated explosives detection in baggage and other parcels The CT threat resolution system includes an primary EDS scanning process to identify threats and the nature of threats and a plurality of secondary CT scanning processes to resolve threats. The primary EDS scanning process and secondary CT scanning processes can be ... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7046761 | System and method for CT scanning of baggage The threat determination process for CT scan of baggage eliminates the need for complete reconstruction the bag. The CT scan data is analyzed during scanning to locate potential threats. The analysis is based upon a lineogram representing objects in the bag. The mas... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7039154 | Folded array CT baggage scanner A reduced size CT scanner for baggage inspection has a wide angle x-ray source and multiple sets of detectors at different distances from the x-ray source. The detectors in each set are sized and positioned to maintain consistent pitch and flux levels among all dete... | 05/02/2006 |
