Patents by Inventor Christopher Menard

Christopher Menard 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).

  • Bite block device
    Patent number: 8656925
    Abstract: A bite block device for use with intrabuccal instruments having a generally U-shaped central body. A lower vestibular rim extends from an outer periphery of a bottom surface of the generally U-shaped central body. A lower lingual rim extends from an inner periphery of the bottom surface of the generally U-shaped central body. An upper vestibular rim extends from an outer periphery of an upper surface of the generally U-shaped central body. An upper lingual rim extends from an inner periphery of the upper surface of the generally U-shaped central body. The upper surface, the upper vestibular rim, and the upper lingual rim are anteriorly discontinuous for a common length to form an intrabuccal instrument channel therethrough.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: Surgovations, LLC
    Inventors: Layne Davis, Christopher Menard
  • Bite Block Device
    Publication number: 20130104912
    Abstract: A bite block device for use with intrabuccal instruments having a generally U-shaped central body. A lower vestibular rim extends from an outer periphery of a bottom surface of the generally U-shaped central body. A lower lingual rim extends from an inner periphery of the bottom surface of the generally U-shaped central body. An upper vestibular rim extends from an outer periphery of an upper surface of the generally U-shaped central body. An upper lingual rim extends from an inner periphery of the upper surface of the generally U-shaped central body. The upper surface, the upper vestibular rim, and the upper lingual rim are anteriorly discontinuous for a common length to form an intrabuccal instrument channel therethrough.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicant: SURGOVATIONS, LLC
    Inventors: Layne Davis, Christopher Menard
  • Bite block
    Patent number: D666726
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: Surgovations, LLC
    Inventors: Layne Davis, Christopher Menard