Patents Assigned to Dental AB
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Patent number: 11388898Abstract: Stud hole protection (13, 60), to be inserted into a threaded stud hole (12) in a horseshoe (10). The stud hole protection (13, 60) comprises a stud hole core (21, 81). The peripheral parts of the stud hole core (21, 81) are at least partly provided with a thread connection element (23, 62) of a softer material than the material of the stud hole core (21, 81) and which thread connection element (23, 62) connects to the thread (51) of the stud hole (12) in the horseshoe (10) when the stud hole protection (13, 60) is mounted.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2017Date of Patent: July 19, 2022Assignee: Malma Dental ABInventor: Thomas Mähl
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Publication number: 20190045770Abstract: Stud hole protection (13, 60), to be inserted into a threaded stud hole (12) in a horseshoe (10). The stud hole protection (13, 60) comprises a stud hole core (21, 81). The peripheral parts of the stud hole core (21, 81) are at least partly provided with a thread connection element (23, 62) of a softer material than the material of the stud hole core (21, 81) and which thread connection element (23, 62) connects to the thread (51) of the stud hole (12) in the horseshoe (10) when the stud hole protection (13, 60) is mounted.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2017Publication date: February 14, 2019Applicant: Malma Dental ABInventor: Thomas Mähl
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Patent number: 10182888Abstract: A fastening system (100) for a dental implant (30) comprising a ball shaped portion (31), wherein the fastening system (100) comprises a body (12) having a seat (10, 20) forming a cavity. The fastening system is characterized in that the body (12) comprises at least two parts (10a, 10b, 20a, 20b) together forming the seat (10, 20). The parts (10a, 10b, 20a, 20b) are arranged such that the seat (10, 20) can engage around the ball shaped portion (31) of the dental implant (30) and in that the seat (10, 20) is movable between a first position in which the parts (10a, 10b, 20a, 20b) are allowed to move relative each other, and a second position in which the parts (10a, 10b, 20a, 20b) are prevented from moving relative each other.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2015Date of Patent: January 22, 2019Assignee: Addbutment Dental ABInventors: Bo Ekström, Christian Lauridsen
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Publication number: 20170105819Abstract: A fastening system (100) for a dental implant (30) comprising a ball shaped portion (31), wherein the fastening system (100) comprises a body (12) having a seat (10, 20) forming a cavity. The fastening system is characterized in that the body (12) comprises at least two parts (10a, 10b, 20a, 20b) together forming the seat (10, 20). The parts (10a, 10b, 20a, 20b) are arranged such that the seat (10, 20) can engage around the ball shaped portion (31) of the dental implant (30) and in that the seat (10, 20) is movable between a first position in which the parts (10a, 10b, 20a, 20b) are allowed to move relative each other, and a second position in which the parts (10a, 10b, 20a, 20b) are prevented from moving relative each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2015Publication date: April 20, 2017Applicant: SIMPLY DENTAL ABInventors: Bo EKSTRÖM, Christian LAURIDSEN
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Publication number: 20150250569Abstract: A dental superstructure (10) for attachment to dental abutments (20) and/or a dental implants (200) is provided. The dental superstructure (10) comprises a main body (11) and a plurality of connecting parts (12) for connection to the dental abutments (20) and/or dental implants (200), said main body (11) connecting said connecting parts (12). The connecting parts (12) comprise a female member (13) for receiving a male member (23) of a dental abutment (20) or a dental implant (200), wherein said female member (13) is of a compliant material.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2013Publication date: September 10, 2015Applicant: HERAEUS DENTAL ABInventors: Kristofer Frick, Fredrik Jonsson
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Publication number: 20140178837Abstract: A dental superstructure attaching system for use with a dental implant is provided. The system comprises a longitudinal member being connectable with an implant or an implant connecting member via an at least partially curved interface area. The longitudinal member comprises a main member forming the lingual part of said longitudinal member, and a lever member forming the buccal or labial part of said longitudinal member. The longitudinal member further comprises means for urging said lever member and said main member away from each other, such that said longitudinal member is secured to said implant or implant connecting member. A dental superstructure connection device in such a system, and methods for attaching a dental superstructure to a dental implant via such a system, are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2012Publication date: June 26, 2014Applicant: HERAEUS DENTAL ABInventor: Sture Benzon
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Publication number: 20140154643Abstract: A method (30) for manufacturing a dental superstructure or part thereof is provided. The method comprises the steps of (i) making (31) a dental imprint from the mouth of a subject; (ii) mounting (32) an analog in the imprint to obtain a working model; (iii) attaching (33) a screw channel directing device (10, 20), comprising a screw channel part (11, 21) and an implant cooperating part (12, 22), said screw channel part (11, 21) being tiltable in relation to the implant cooperating part (12, 22), to the working model; (iv) tilting (34) the screw channel part (11, 21) in relation to the implant cooperating part (12, 22) into a desired angle; (v) shaping a mold creating a master superstructure or part thereof onto the screw channel directing device (10, 20); (vi) forming (37) a mold based on the master superstructure or part thereof; and (vii) casting (38) or CAD/CAM shaping of the dental superstructure or part thereof. Embodiments of screw channel directing devices are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2012Publication date: June 5, 2014Applicant: HERAEUS DENTAL ABInventor: Sture Benzon
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Publication number: 20140113248Abstract: The present disclosure provides a dental bridge intermediary structure (20) comprising a superstructure (200) and a connection piece (210), as well as connection piece for a dental bridge intermediary structure (20). A method for producing a dental bridge superstructure (200) is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 4, 2011Publication date: April 24, 2014Applicant: Heraeus Dental ABInventors: Martin Johansson, Kristofer Frick, Anders Falk, Kristofer Svensson
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Patent number: 8348668Abstract: This invention pertains to a superstructure (300) for a dental implant. The superstructure comprises a fastening portion (30) with a joint socket in form of a spherically shaped cavity with a fastening surface (32), and a main portion (31). This superstructure (300) is intended to be joined to an osseointegrated dental implant via the fastening portion (30). The main portion (31) comprises a lead-through (110) for receiving a sleeve (111) or a screw hole (55), wherein part of said lead-through (110) or part of said screw hole (55) forms an opening in the fastening surface (32), such that there is a perpendicularly distance between the center of the spherical cavity and the central axis of the lead-through (110) or of the screw hole (55).Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2009Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Simply Dental ABInventors: Christian Lauridsen, Bo Ekström, Mats Ljungberg
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Publication number: 20110189635Abstract: This invention pertains to a superstructure (300) for a dental implant. The superstructure comprises a fastening portion (30) with a joint socket in form of a spherically shaped cavity with a fastening surface (32), and a main portion (31). This superstructure (300) is intended to be joined to an osseointegrated dental implant via the fastening portion (30). The main portion (31) comprises a lead-through (110) for receiving a sleeve (111) or a screw hole (55), wherein part of said lead-through (110) or part of said screw hole (55) forms an opening in the fastening surface (32), such that there is a perpendicularly distance between the center of the spherical cavity and the central axis of the lead-through (110) or of the screw hole (55).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2009Publication date: August 4, 2011Applicant: Simply Dental ABInventors: Christian Lauridsen, Bo Ekström, Mats Ljungberg
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Patent number: 7291178Abstract: Osteoconductive/osteoinductive titanium/titanium alloy implant comprising an additional element in the titanium oxide, obtained by anodic oxidation. The implant comprises an additional element in the titanium oxide such as calcium, phosphor or sulphur. The invention also relates to a process of producing the implants.Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 2003Date of Patent: November 6, 2007Assignee: Mediteam Dental ABInventor: Young-Taeg Sul
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Patent number: 6572842Abstract: The invention relates to a preparation for chemical-mechanical treatment of caries by means of a caries-dissolving two-component liquid. One of the components is an active, caries dissolving component and the other a component which reduces the aggressiveness of the active component to mucous membranes. The active component is a chloride compound comprising active chlorine, i.e. chlorine having a charge state of +1, Cl(+1), which chloride has a somewhat lower reactivity than sodium hypochlorite and then also a somewhat reduced dissolving effect on the carious substance.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2001Date of Patent: June 3, 2003Assignee: Mediteam Dental, ABInventors: Rolf Bornstein, Lennart Carlsson, Stefan Dahlin
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Patent number: 6491520Abstract: A dental instrument is provided for removing caries attacked dentine in connection with chemical-mechanical treatment of caries by means of a caries-dissolving solution applied to the caries for loosening the caries tooth substance. The instrument comprises a tool head with a number of scraping edges or bristles for scraping away the loosened caries tooth substance. In the spacings formed therebetween drops of the gel solution used for the chemical-mechanical treatment can be carried (transported) up to the tooth treatment site. The instrument is power-driven in order to provide the tool head with a predetermined scraping motion.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2001Date of Patent: December 10, 2002Assignee: MediTeam Dental ABInventors: Lennart Carlsson, Rolf Bornstein, Dan Ericson
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Patent number: 6409994Abstract: The present invention relates to a two-component preparation for chemical-mechanical treatment of caries. The inventive preparation consists of a two-components: a first component comprising active chlorine; and a second component comprising a non-acidic amine, a gelling agent such as carboxymethylcellulose, and a dye agent, such as erythrosin, that interacts with carious material.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2001Date of Patent: June 25, 2002Assignee: MediTeam Dental ABInventor: Stefan Dahlin
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Patent number: 5567156Abstract: A prefabricated inlay (1) for restoring a tooth by application and fixation in a cavity prepared in the tooth and having essentially the same shape as the inlay part adapted for insertion, is provided with a pin (6) which projects from the inlay part not adapted for insertion and which is arranged to be received in an inlay holder. The whole inlay (1) is made of a material translucent to light that is suitable for curing a light-curing material used for fixing the inlay in the cavity. The inlay holder has a light source and a light guide having a tip (18) with a recess (19) for receiving the pin (6) of the inlay (1), such that the light generated by the light source can be guided through the light guide and the inlay (1) to the light-curing material.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 1994Date of Patent: October 22, 1996Assignee: Nordiska Dental ABInventors: Leif Hagne, Rolf Greven
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Patent number: 4356959Abstract: An apparatus for separating solid particles, particularly mercury compounds and alloys, from a fluid, such as dental waste water, contaminated therewith, comprising a rotatable container to receive contaminated fluid, said container having a vertical peripheral wall and an upper horizontal wall depending from the outer periphery thereof to collect particles centrifugally urged thereagainst owing to the rotation of said container, and means at the lower part of said rotatable container communicating with a collecting means for recovering a mixture of fluid and particles having been collected at the peripheral part of said container. When the container ceases to rotate, the particles held at the periphery of the vessel are caused to pass gravitationally into a vessel communicating with the container.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 1980Date of Patent: November 2, 1982Assignee: Scania Dental ABInventor: Jan Rosander
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Patent number: 4264303Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus for cleaning and/or disinfecting especially so-called handpieces in a dentist's equipment. The improved apparatus comprises a vessel which is fillable with a suitable liquid or liquid mixture. Said vessel encompasses a rotatably disposed shaft extending through a channel serving as an outlet for the liquid or liquid mixture. There are further means for temporary driving connection with the shaft of the handpiece intended for cleaning and a source for producing a force which, firstly, serves to cause the liquid or liquid mixture, preferably under rotation, to flow out through the channel and then pass through the handpiece, and, secondly, imparts a rotary motion to the shaft, which via a driving connection is transmitted to all of the moving transmission parts of the handpiece.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 1979Date of Patent: April 28, 1981Assignee: Scania Dental ABInventor: Jan Rosander
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Patent number: 4242088Abstract: Improved actuator for a control valve especially useful for a compressed air-operated dentist's drill comprises a foot actuated roller connected to provide axial movement through a screw threaded connection to a spring-biased valve control element.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 1977Date of Patent: December 30, 1980Assignee: Dental ABInventor: Bjorn Ekman
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Patent number: D531312Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2004Date of Patent: October 31, 2006Assignee: Nordiska Dental ABInventor: Bengt Grimsgård
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Patent number: D492904Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2003Date of Patent: July 13, 2004Assignee: Ceramatic Dental ABInventor: Annika Berger