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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2008
Applicant:
Stephen A. Schendel, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Inventor:
Stephen A. Schendel, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Assignee:
Veris Medical, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A screw-type orthodontic anchor having an upper member with a pair of slots formed therein with the slots being of different depths. A head portion disposed below the upper member with a collar or cap enveloping the upper member and having a protrusion formed on the inner surfaces thereof which is positioned in a hole extending through the head portion.