Unilateral orthodontic device for repositioning a molar tooth

Claim 1

AN INTRA ORAL TOTAL TRACTION ORTHODONTIC DEVICE FOR CORRECTING MALPOSITIONED TEETH, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING AN ELONGATED SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID CHANNELED RETENTION BODY FITTABLE WITH ITS BASE UPON THE TOP SURFACES OF A GROUPING OF NATRUAL ANCHOR TEETH LENGTHWISE THEREOF, A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID MOUNTING MEMBER EXTENDING FROM ONE END OF SAID RETENTION BODY SUBSTANTIALLY IN ALIGNMENT THEREWITH, SAID MOUNTING MEMBER HAVING TWO BRACKETS EXTENDING FROM THE SIDE WALLS OF SAID RETENTION BODY TO STRADDLE THE FLANKS OF AT LEAST ONE MALPOSITIONED TOOTH WITHOUT CONTACT THEREWITH, ATTACHMENT MEANS ON SAID MOUNTING MEMBER, AND AN ELASTIC LIGATURE RELEASABLY ATTACHABLE TO SAID ATTACHMENT MEANS, SAID LIGATURE BEING PLACEABLE UPON THE MALPOSITIONED TOOTH TO EXERT TRACTION UPON THE SAME TOWARDS THE POINT OF ATTACHMENT OF THE LIGATURE ON THE MOUNTING MEMBER.