Patents by Inventor James B. Zimmerman

James B. Zimmerman 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: 4600251
    Abstract: A rack for holding dental impression trays includes a rectangular block having apertures therein to receive the handles or tubes extending from the trays and to cantilever the trays from the rack. A paired arrangement of apertures can accommodate a tray having both a handle and tubes. A base supporting the rack upright has wells therein for holding water which, together with a dome enclosing the rack, provide a moist atmosphere for the impression material, where needed. The rack can be free-standing or wall-mounted. One embodiment of the rack adapted for wall-mounting can be inexpensively manufactured of plastic by extrusion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1983
    Date of Patent: July 15, 1986
    Inventor: James B. Zimmerman
  • Patent number: D285254
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 1983
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1986
    Inventor: James B. Zimmerman
  • Patent number: D291002
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 1986
    Date of Patent: July 21, 1987
    Inventor: James B. Zimmerman