Patents by Inventor Joseph P. Reichley

Joseph P. Reichley 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: 4215984
    Abstract: A dental suction device is provided in which the generally hollow U-shaped base of the device is designed to be positioned in a patient's lower jaw area inside the lower row of teeth. The base is connected to a hollow, curved stem which can be connected to a suction source. Slots in the base are utilized to ingest excess moisture present in a patient's mouth during dental procedures. The device also has a flat plate attached to the base which acts as a tongue depressor and an adjustable tooth rest on the stem on which a patient's upper maxillary incisal teeth rest during dental procedures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 1979
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1980
    Inventor: Joseph P. Reichley