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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2003
Applicants:
Ines M. Aravena, Camarillo, CA (US);
Ajay Kumar, Palmdale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Ines M. Aravena, Camarillo, CA (US);
Ajay Kumar, Palmdale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Zimmer Dental, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is generally directed to an organic implant/abutment interface for dental implants. In one illustrative embodiment, the abutment comprises a body having a distal end which has an organic shape. In another illustrative embodiment, the implant comprises having a spherical coronal end which interfaces with the abutment allowing a formation of a seal.