Patents by Inventor Vincent C. Francavilla

Vincent C. Francavilla 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).

  • Publication number: 20140220528
    Abstract: The present invention, in one embodiment, is a model and/or related kit for practicing surgical protocols in the maxillary and/or mandibular arch. The model and related kit comprises a base in the shape of at least a portion of a maxillary dental arch or mandibular dental arch including a defect on the surface of the base. The model and related kit also comprises a multi-layer tissue model configured to overlay at least a portion of the base in a covering relationship with the defect and surrounding tissue. The multi-layer tissue model includes an adhesive gingival simulating layer attached to an adhesive connective tissue simulating layer. The adhesive connective tissue simulating layer is configured to adhere the multi-layer tissue model to the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Inventor: Vincent C. Francavilla