CPC A61C 19/066 (2013.01) [A61N 5/0624 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0606 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0633 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A whitening light comprising:
a mouthpiece having a first light array arranged along a lower portion of the mouthpiece for directing light onto an exposed portion of a plurality of lower teeth of a user and a second light array arranged along an upper portion of the mouthpiece for directing light onto an exposed portion of a plurality of upper teeth of the user; and
a rear portion comprising a first power source and a first charging mechanism, the first power source communicably coupled to the first light array and the second light array, the first charging mechanism configured to receive power transferred from a second charging mechanism located on a case for the whitening light, wherein the first power source comprises a rechargeable battery configured to be charged by the second charging mechanism, the rechargeable battery being charged to a power output sufficient to power the whitening light to automatically activate the first light array and the second light array to emit light configured to whiten teeth upon selection of a button on the rear portion of the whitening light to commence a treatment session, to emit the light for a predetermined duration corresponding to a duration of the treatment session, and to automatically switch the first light array and the second light array to an off-setting following expiration of the predetermined duration.
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