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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 1991
Filed:
Jun. 26, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jeffrey D Lueschen, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Assignee:
Calcitek, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C / ; A61C / ; A61C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
433173 ; 433177 ;
Abstract
An o-ring attachment system with opposed convex circumferential surfaces for removable dentures to be attached to a natural or an implanted fixed root system. The o-ring attachment system can be screwed into an implanted root using a manipulating means interposed between o-ring abutment and an attachment screw. In connection therewith, a tool is provided for implanting the o-ring attachment system, the tool having a captured toroidal spring for gripping the attachment system.