US Patent Issued to Meharry Medical College on Dec. 23 for "Dental impression tray with bite registration and method of making dentures from the same" (Tennessee Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,502,259, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Meharry Medical College (Nashville, Tenn.).

"Dental impression tray with bite registration and method of making dentures from the same" was invented by William P. Davis (Nashville, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An impression system is disclosed for enabling the creation of dentures in one-visit. The impression system may include an upper impression tray, an upper wax bite registration coupled to the upper impression tray, a lower impression tray, a lower wax bite registration coupled to the lower impression tray, and one or more arc-shaped wax plates configured to be coupled to at least ...