ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,279,927, issued on April 22, was assigned to KING SAUD UNIVERSITY (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).
"Dental apparatus for holding two separated pieces of articulating paper and a method of using the same" was invented by Salwa Omar Bajunaid (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dental apparatus includes a central component. The central component includes an elongated member having a first end, a second end, and a body extending between the first and second ends thereof. The dental apparatus also includes a first holding assembly movably coupled to the body of the elongated member and a second holding assembly movably coupled to the...