Dental implant abutment

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a new design for a dental implant abutment;

FIG. 2 is a right side view and left side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof; and

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a dental implant abutment, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D616097
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 15, 2009
Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Inventors: Ryan E. Johnson (St. Paul, MN), Kevin W. Wenzel (Belmont, MA), Howard P. Wanless, III (Somerville, MA)
Primary Examiner: Charles A Rademaker
Attorney: Carolyn A. Fischer
Application Number: 29/343,537
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Dental (34) (D24/156)