ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,329,609, issued on June 17.
"Impression model system and components" was invented by James DiMarino (Ocean City, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the invention can accommodate multiple variations and goals of impressions, including but not limited to dental and orthodontic models. To adapt embodiments of the invention for multiple purposes, and to standardize the process, embodiments include a housing that allows for impressions to be suspended and/or sealed in the housing so that modelling material can pour up the impression, form a model base or some other type of design, and/or articulate the models if desired, witho...