Patents Assigned to Janise E. Heck
  • Intra-oral cavity surgical device
    Publication number: 20030170590
    Abstract: An intra-oral cavity device for preventing contact between upper and lower teeth of an anesthetized patient. The device includes an elongate pillow that when gripped between the teeth of a patient, prevents contact between the teeth and/or gums and thereby prevents damage to the teeth and/or gums. The pillow may be made of a fibrous, porous and/or absorbent material. The device is adapted for single use and thus disposal after use by a patient. A method of the use of performing surgery using such a device is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2002
    Publication date: September 11, 2003
    Applicant: Janise E. Heck
    Inventor: Janise Heck