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US 5,688,123 AGranted
Transfer cap for dental implants
AssigneeDegussa AG
InventorsWilli Meiers, Thomas Lange, Werner Groll
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Abstract
A transfer cap for dental implants which is protected during the working in the mouth against rotations and shifting and therefore permits a precise molding of the oral situation, carries one or more resilient flaps on its open end and is optionally provided with protuberances.
Claims8
A transfer cap for dental implants, comprising:
- an upper portion and a lower portion, wherein said lower portion further comprises,
- a top portion and a bottom portion with a base end, an outer surface and an inner surface, said inner surface being of a tapered conical shape and forming a conical chamber with a conical inner chamber wall open at the base end and wherein said inner chamber wall has protuberance that communicate with corresponding recesses of a dental implant when said lower portion engages the dental implant by receiving the dental implant in said chamber.
A transfer cap for dental implants, comprising:
- an upper portion and a lower portion, wherein said lower portion further comprises,
- a top portion and a bottom portion with a base end, an outer surface and an inner surface, said inner surface being of a tapered conical shape and forming a conical chamber open at the base end, wherein said lower portion engages a dental implant by receiving the dental implant in said chamber when the transfer cap is engaged with a dental implant and wherein
- said base end is provided with one or more resilient flaps which grasp the dental implant when the dental implant is engaged by said transfer cap.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.