Patents by Inventor Thorsten BUURLAGE

Thorsten BUURLAGE has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240090981
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a dental implant and to a kit for said dental implant. In order to provide dental implants which meet the general requirements for a successful implantation and use and which can be easily adapted to bone variations and implant offerings, it is proposed according to the invention that the dental implant comprises a ceramic base body, a ceramic abutment, a ceramic tooth structure, and/or a connector for connecting of base body, abutment and/or tooth structure to each other, and a bushing body, which is at least in a final assembly state (E) of the dental implant received at least partly in the base body, in the abutment and/or in the tooth structure or surrounds the connector at least in sections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: MAXON INTERNATIONAL AG
    Inventors: Thorsten Buurlage, Dirk Zimmermann, Jochen Kullick
  • Publication number: 20240050201
    Abstract: An abutment (3) for a modular dental implant (1) wherein the modular dental implant (1) comprises a main part (2) that can be anchored in a jawbone and is made of a metal material suitable for implants; and comprises the abutment (3), which is intended to be connectable to the main part (2) of the modular dental implant (1). The abutment (3) is made of a ceramic material suitable for implants (3). The surface (31) in a contact region (5) of the abutment (3) is intended to contact a surface (21) in a contact region (5?) of a main part (2), or to lie on the surface (21) in the contact region (5?) of the main part (2), when the modular dental implant (1) is in an assembled state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2021
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventor: Thorsten BUURLAGE
  • Patent number: 11839522
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a dental implant (100, 100?, 500) and to a kit for said dental implant. In order to provide dental implants (100, 100?, 500) which meet the general requirements for a successful implantation and use and which can be easily adapted to bone variations and implant offerings, it is proposed according to the invention that the dental implant (100, 100?, 500) comprises a ceramic base body (130, 530), a ceramic abutment (120, 120?, 520), a ceramic tooth structure (110), and/or a connector (1, 1?, 1?, 5) for connecting of base body (130, 530), abutment (120, 120?, 520) and/or tooth structure (110) to each other, and a bushing body (6), which is at least in a final assembly state (E) of the dental implant (100, 100?, 500) received at least partly in the base body (130, 530), in the abutment (120, 120?, 520) and/or in the tooth structure (110) or surrounds the connector (1, 1?, 1?, 5) at least in sections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: MAXON INTERNATIONAL AG
    Inventors: Thorsten Buurlage, Dirk Zimmermann, Jochen Kullick
  • Publication number: 20230338120
    Abstract: Dental implant with a base body made of ceramic anchorable in a jawbone and an implant superstructure attachable to the base body using a screw, wherein in an assembled state of the dental implant, a threaded portion of the screw engages with an inner thread formed in a blind hole of the base body, wherein the implant superstructure is by the screw pressed against the base body and wherein the engagement between the threaded portion of the screw and the internal thread of the blind hole occurs only in a lower half of the base body facing away from the implant superstructure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventor: Thorsten BUURLAGE
  • Patent number: 11666421
    Abstract: Dental implant with a base body made of ceramic anchorable in a jawbone and an implant superstructure attachable to the base body using a screw, wherein in an assembled state of the dental implant, a threaded portion of the screw engages with an inner thread formed in a blind hole of the base body, wherein the implant superstructure is by the screw pressed against the base body and wherein the engagement between the threaded portion of the screw and the internal thread of the blind hole occurs only in a lower half of the base body facing away from the implant superstructure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: LAKEVIEW INNOVATION LTD.
    Inventor: Thorsten Buurlage
  • Publication number: 20190223986
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a dental implant (100, 100?, 500) and to a kit for said dental implant. In order to provide dental implants (100, 100?, 500) which meet the general requirements for a successful implantation and use and which can be easily adapted to bone variations and implant offerings, it is proposed according to the invention that the dental implant (100, 100?, 500) comprises a ceramic base body (130, 530), a ceramic abutment (120, 120?, 520), a ceramic tooth structure (110), and/or a connector (1, 1?, 1?, 5) for connecting of base body (130, 530), abutment (120, 120?, 520) and/or tooth structure (110) to each other, and a bushing body (6), which is at least in a final assembly state (E) of the dental implant (100, 100?, 500) received at least partly in the base body (130, 530), in the abutment (120, 120?, 520) and/or in the tooth structure (110) or surrounds the connector (1, 1?, 1?, 5) at least in sections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2017
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Inventors: Thorsten Buurlage, Dirk Zimmermann, Jochen Kullick
  • Publication number: 20190029781
    Abstract: Dental implant with a base body made of ceramic anchorable in a jawbone and an implant superstructure attachable to the base body using a screw, wherein in an assembled state of the dental implant, a threaded portion of the screw engages with an inner thread formed in a blind hole of the base body, wherein the implant superstructure is by the screw pressed against the base body and wherein the engagement between the threaded portion of the screw and the internal thread of the blind hole occurs only in a lower half of the base body facing away from the implant superstructure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventor: Thorsten BUURLAGE
  • Patent number: 10117730
    Abstract: Dental implant with a base body made of ceramic anchorable in a jawbone and an implant superstructure attachable to the base body using a screw, wherein in an assembled state of the dental implant, a threaded portion of the screw engages with an inner thread formed in a blind hole of the base body, wherein the implant superstructure is by the screw pressed against the base body and wherein the engagement between the threaded portion of the screw and the internal thread of the blind hole occurs only in a lower half of the base body facing away from the implant superstructure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: Lakeview Innovation Ltd.
    Inventor: Thorsten Buurlage
  • Patent number: 9597167
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an implant, such as a dental implant, having a base member and a thread arranged at an outer end of the base member. The dental implant can be easily inserted and good footing of the implant in the bone can be achieved. Annular ridges and/or recesses can be formed in a section of the base member having no thread.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: LAKEVIEW INNOVATION LTD.
    Inventor: Thorsten Buurlage
  • Patent number: 9157483
    Abstract: A method of connecting a hub component and a connection between a shaft and a hub component, in particular a pinion connected to a shaft. The hub component and the shaft are formed of different materials, that is of ceramics and metal. A connecting element of metal is connected both to the hub component and to the shaft. The hub component and the shaft are connected to the connecting element by a material bond.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: MAXON MOTOR AG
    Inventors: Thorsten Buurlage, Michael Reith
  • Publication number: 20140147808
    Abstract: Dental implant with a base body made of ceramic anchorable in a jawbone and an implant superstructure attachable to the base body using a screw, wherein in an assembled state of the dental implant, a threaded portion of the screw engages with an inner thread formed in a blind hole of the base body, wherein the implant superstructure is by the screw pressed against the base body and wherein the engagement between the threaded portion of the screw and the internal thread of the blind hole occurs only in a lower half of the base body facing away from the implant superstructure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2013
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Applicant: MAXON MOTOR AG
    Inventor: Thorsten BUURLAGE
  • Publication number: 20130337409
    Abstract: The present disclopsure relates to an implant, such as a dental implant, having a base member and a thread arranged at an outer end of the base member. The dental implant can be easily inserted and good footing of the implant in the bone can be achieved. Annular ridges and/or recesses can be formed in a section of the base member having no thread.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Inventor: Thorsten BUURLAGE