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Arrangement for fastening a dental prosthesis to a male bar

US8092218B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 19, 2007
Grant dateJan 10, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C8/0048
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The arrangement for fastening a dental prosthesis to a male bar including a female housing that is connectable to the dental prosthesis and at least two inserts that are insertable into the female housing and extend over the male bar when the female housing is attached to the latter. The arrangement allows a simpler adjustment of the retention force that retains the female housing on the male bar.

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