Patents by Inventor Phillip Librach

Phillip Librach 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).

  • X-ray film holder for use with dental simulation models
    Patent number: 7740404
    Abstract: An x-ray film holder is provided to attach to a dental simulation model and to support an x-ray film. The x-ray film holder includes a base with a releasable contact fastener for attaching the dental simulation model thereto. The x-ray film holder also includes a support member to releasably hold an x-ray film. The support member can be configured as an adjustable support member for accommodating x-ray films of various film thicknesses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2010
    Assignee: Columbia Dentoform Corporation
    Inventors: Penelope Pichardo, Phillip Librach, Fikret Ljujkovic
  • Radiopaque Artificial Tooth
    Publication number: 20090263774
    Abstract: An artificial tooth is provided that mimic the essential features of natural a tooth for use in training dental professionals. The artificial tooth is a radiopaque artificial tooth that is capable of providing for anatomically correct contrast on a radiograph. The artificial tooth also mimics the hardness, debris characteristics, and anatomical features of a natural tooth. A dental training device is also provided that includes a support structure generally configured as a mouth or jaw that supports radiopaque artificial teeth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2009
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Applicant: COLUMBIA DENTOFORM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Penelope PICHARDO, Phillip LIBRACH, Fikret LJUJKOVIC
  • X-Ray Film Holder For Use With Dental Simulation Models
    Publication number: 20090245472
    Abstract: An x-ray film holder is provided to attach to a dental simulation model and to support an x-ray film. The x-ray film holder includes a base with a releasable contact fastener for attaching the dental simulation model thereto. The x-ray film holder also includes a support member to releasably hold an x-ray film. The support member can be configured as an adjustable support member for accommodating x-ray films of various film thicknesses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2009
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Applicant: COLUMBIA DENTOFORM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Penelope PICHARDO, Phillip LIBRACH, Fikret LJUJKOVIC