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Patent No.:

US 9730766 B1

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Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 27, 2015
Applicant:

Avid Incorporated, Bloomsdale, MO (US);

Inventors:

Chris J. Carron, Bloomsdale, MO (US);

David G. Grither, Ste. Genevieve, MO (US);

Assignee:

Avid Incorporated, Bloomsdale, MO (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 1/12 (2006.01); A61C 1/14 (2006.01); A61C 1/05 (2006.01); A61C 17/00 (2006.01); A61C 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 1/141 (2013.01); A61C 1/05 (2013.01); A61C 1/12 (2013.01); A61C 17/005 (2013.01); A61C 1/185 (2013.01);
Abstract

A dental system comprises a dental prophy angle and an adjustable angle adapter. The prophy angle includes a housing and a guard with a concave inner surface. The adapter is configured to drive the prophy angle and the adapter includes a body, a nose, and an outer joint. The nose is configured to receive a portion of a prophy angle. The body is adjustably connected to the nose. The outer joint includes a ball portion connected to the nose, and a ball receiver positioned on the body. The ball receiver includes a first portion coupled to a first end of the body and a second portion attachable to the first portion. The nose is rotatable relative to the body into at least a first configuration and a second configuration. The concave inner surface of the guard engages a convex outer surface of the ball receiver.


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