Patents by Inventor Anthony J. Pavnica

Anthony J. Pavnica has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 6461038
    Abstract: A holder for a dental X-ray image sensor is provided which enables adjustment of the position of the sensor after placement of the holder and sensor in the mouth. A flexible, deformable or elastic loop holds the sensor in place but enables manipulation of the sensor position. The elastic loop is connected to a handle member. A slot also is provided in the handle for accommodating wire leads connected to the sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2002
    Inventors: Richard R. Pellegrini, Anthony J. Pavnica
  • Publication number: 20020076001
    Abstract: A holder for a dental X-ray image receptor is provided which enables adjustment of the position of the receptor after placement of the holder and receptor in the mouth. A flexible, deformable or elastic loop holds the sensor in place but enables manipulation of the sensor position. The elastic loop is connected to a handle member. A slot also is provided in the handle for accommodating wire leads connected to the receptor or sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2000
    Publication date: June 20, 2002
    Inventors: Richard R. Pellegrini, Anthony J. Pavnica
  • Patent number: 4454898
    Abstract: A router bracket for attaching a router to a radial arm saw or other device having adjusting and positioning mechanisms, comprising an L-shaped bracket frame wherein the horizontal leg is bolted to the drive shaft of the radial arm saw motor or corresponding element of a similar device and the vertical leg of the bracket is substantially parallel to the side wall of the motor or comparable part of a similar device. An adjustable abutting plate is positioned between the vertical leg of the bracket and the tool device to which it is connected, with a rotatable screw positioned between the said vertical leg and said adjustable abutting plate to move the latter into tight bearing relationship against a side wall portion of the tool or device to which the bracket is connected. A saddle for receiving a router therein is mounted along the vertical wall of the bracket, and separate adjusting means are provided to move the saddle and router mounted therein upwardly and downwardly along the vertical leg of bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 1983
    Date of Patent: June 19, 1984
    Inventor: Anthony J. Pavnica