Intra-extra oral shock-sensing and indicating systems and other shock-sensing and indicating systems (US8468870)


	Parent Case:			CROSS-REFERENCES TO RELATED PATENT APPLICATIONS The present patent application is a continuation patent application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12/831,860, entitled “Intra-Extra Oral Shock-sensing and Indicating Systems and Other Shock-sensing and Indicating System,” invented by Don B. Hennig et al., filed Jul. 7, 2010, and is related to and claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 61/309,818, entitled “Intra-Extra Oral Shock Sensing And Indicating System (IOSSIS),” invented by Don B. Hennig, filed Mar. 2, 2010, and U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 61/320,724, entitled “Intra-Extra Oral Shock Sensing And Indicating System (IOSSIS),” invented by Don B. Hennig et al., filed Apr. 3, 2010, the disclosures of which are incorporated by reference herein. Additionally, the present patent application is related to U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/347,911, filed concurrently herewith, entitled “Intra-Extra Oral Shock-sensing and Indicating Systems and Other Shock-sensing and Indicating System,” and invented by Don B. Hennig et al.
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	First Claim: Show all 20 claims			1. A mouth guard, comprising: a base member configured to fit inside the mouth of a user; and at least one shock-sensing and indicating device coupled to the base member, the at least one shock-sensing and indicating device comprising a piezoelectric device capable of generating a piezoelectric voltage in response to a predetermined level of shock.
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