Patents by Inventor Spencer Torgerson

Spencer Torgerson 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).

  • Dental isolation system
    Patent number: 11944512
    Abstract: A dental isolation system includes a dental tool that has a handle portion at a proximal end, a tip portion at an opposite, distal end, and a body portion extending between the handle portion and the tip portion. The handle portion has handles and finger apertures so that a dentist can manipulate the distal end. The tip portion is inserted into an O-ring of a dental dam and, when actuated by a dentist, the tip portion forms a quadrant, allowing the stretched O-ring to easily fit over a tooth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Inventor: Spencer Torgerson
  • DENTAL ISOLATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20230076660
    Abstract: A dental isolation system includes a dental tool that has a handle portion at a proximal end, a tip portion at an opposite, distal end, and a body portion extending between the handle portion and the tip portion. The handle portion has handles and finger apertures so that a dentist can manipulate the distal end. The tip portion is inserted into an O-ring of a dental dam and, when actuated by a dentist, the tip portion forms a quadrant, allowing the stretched O-ring to easily fit over a tooth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventor: Spencer Torgerson
  • Dental isolation system
    Patent number: 11517399
    Abstract: A dental isolation system includes a dental tool that has a handle portion at a proximal end, a tip portion at an opposite, distal end, and a body portion extending between the handle portion and the tip portion. The handle portion has handles and finger apertures so that a dentist can manipulate the distal end. The tip portion is inserted into an O-ring of a dental dam and, when actuated by a dentist, the tip portion forms a quadrant, allowing the stretched O-ring to easily fit over a tooth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Inventor: Spencer Torgerson
  • DENTAL ISOLATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20200337803
    Abstract: A dental isolation system includes a dental tool that has a handle portion at a proximal end, a tip portion at an opposite, distal end, and a body portion extending between the handle portion and the tip portion. The handle portion has handles and finger apertures so that a dentist can manipulate the distal end. The tip portion is inserted into an O-ring of a dental dam and, when actuated by a dentist, the tip portion forms a quadrant, allowing the stretched O-ring to easily fit over a tooth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Inventor: Spencer Torgerson