Patents by Inventor Janise Heck

Janise Heck 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).

  • 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