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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 1977
Filed:
Jul. 11, 1975
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ralph W Colpitts, St. Louis, MO (US);
Kurt C Frisch, Grosse Ile, MI (US);
Adolfas Damusis, Southfield, MI (US);
Assignee:
Polythetics, Inc., St. Louis, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
32-2 ;
Abstract
A denture consisting of teeth anchored in a gum member composed of a unitary mass of non-hydrophilic polyurethane elastomer, the tooth-holding portion of which is hard and the mouth-engaging portion of which is soft is prepared by first casting the teeth-holding portion about the teeth and then casting the gum holding portion onto the tooth-holding portion and curing the denture during which the gum-engaging portion and the tooth-holding portion become integrally chemically bonded into a unitary mass.