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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:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2011
Applicants:
Hadar Better, Tel Aviv, IL;
Gideon Fostick, Givat Shmuel, IL;
Ilan Uchitel, Kefar Saba, IL;
Yossi Gross, Moshav Mazor, IL;
Inventors:
Hadar Better, Tel Aviv, IL;
Gideon Fostick, Givat Shmuel, IL;
Ilan Uchitel, Kefar Saba, IL;
Yossi Gross, Moshav Mazor, IL;
Assignee:
Maxillent Ltd., Herzliya, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 8/00 (2006.01); A61C 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method is provided that includes advancing a drill having a distal end through an occlusal cortex into trabecular bone of an alveolar ridge, and ceasing the advancing of the drill when the distal end of the drill reaches an occlusal surface of a superior cortex of the alveolar ridge. Other embodiments are also described.