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Device for fixing a dental implant

US6824384B1 · kind B1 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 6, 2002
Grant dateNov 30, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C8/0009
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A drilling jig is used for a dental implant which dental implant has a bore designed to received a clamp of the drilling jig. The bore enables the drilling jig to be guided for producing one or several lateral holes in the bone and for passing through one or several pins. The dental implant also includes a jig body accurately fixed on a positioning member integral with the dental implant, and an elongated part or socket which slides in the jig body to be urged in contact with the bone.

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