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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:
Dec. 18, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2002
Applicant:
Fredrik Engman, Molnlycke, SE;
Inventor:
Fredrik Engman, Molnlycke, SE;
Assignee:
Neoss Limited, , GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a threaded implant intended to be screwed into bone, preferably into jawbone, and for tightly fitting a prosthesis, including a spacer portion, in the screwed-in position. The implant body has an internal connection arrangement for rotationally locking said spacer, said arrangement also co-operating during positioning and insertion of the implant body with a tool and said arrangement having a low vertical height.