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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2014
Applicant:
Biomet 3i, Llc, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Inventors:
John T. Amber, Jupiter, FL (US);
Stephan S. Porter, West Palm Beach, FL (US);
Theodore M. Powell, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Assignee:
Biomet 3I, LLC, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 8/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/24 (2006.01); A61C 9/00 (2006.01); A61C 13/08 (2006.01); A61C 13/083 (2006.01); G06F 17/50 (2006.01); A61C 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/24 (2013.01); A61C 8/0001 (2013.01); A61C 8/005 (2013.01); A61C 8/008 (2013.01); A61C 9/004 (2013.01); A61C 9/0053 (2013.01); A61C 13/0004 (2013.01); A61C 13/08 (2013.01); A61C 13/083 (2013.01); G06F 17/50 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a healing abutment for attachment to a dental implant with marking locations thereon. The marking locations either lack or have markers that provide a binary code system for retrieving unique information about the healing abutment and the underlying implant.