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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:
Mar. 30, 1999
Filed:
Jan. 26, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Vincent J Morgan, Boston, MA (US);
Assignee:
Diro, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
433172 ; 433173 ;
Abstract
A converter assembly for converting a dental implant having a threaded bore is shown having a cylindrical converter pin (22) with one end portion (24) threaded for reception in the threaded bore of the inplant. An opposite end portion (26) is formed with a locking taper which is receivable in a bore (34) of an abutment member (30) having a matching locking taper.