Patents by Inventor Andrew J. Schulter

Andrew J. Schulter 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).

  • DENTAL IMPLANT
    Publication number: 20100119993
    Abstract: An oral implant for mounting in a patient's maxilla or mandible is provided that includes an abutment and a fixture. The implants may be arranged in a system including two or more adjacent implants disposed in predetermined locations and bearing a predetermined locational relationship to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2008
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Applicant: CAGENIX, INC.
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Denis J. DiAngelo, Charles S. Sullivan, III, Andrew J. Schulter
  • Lobed dental implant
    Patent number: 7179088
    Abstract: A unitary dental implant in the form of an elongate member has an upper abutment portion and a lower fixture portion. An axially extending and upwardly facing planar surface is defined between the abutment portion and the fixture portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2007
    Assignee: Cagenix, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl W Schulter, Andrew J. Schulter, Gary Qi
  • Unitary dental implant
    Publication number: 20040185419
    Abstract: A unitary dental implant in the form of an elongate member has an upper abutment portion and a lower fixture portion. An axially extending and upwardly facing planar surface is defined between the abutment portion and the fixture portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Andrew J. Schulter, Gary Qi
  • Oral tissue contourer
    Publication number: 20040186504
    Abstract: A tissue contourer for contouring mucosal tissue in preparation for dental implantation or grafting includes a central portion configured to abut an edentulous portion of a maxilla or mandible and configured to contour mucosal tissue overlying the edentulous portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2004
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Applicant: Cagenix, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Andrew J. Schulter
  • Method of using a tissue contourer
    Publication number: 20040185421
    Abstract: A method for using a tissue contourer includes making an incision in the oral cavity, inserting a tissue contourer in the incision; expanding the tissue contourer; removing the tissue contourer; and replacing the tissue contourer with an oral implant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2004
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Applicant: Cagenix, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Andrew J. Schulter
  • Dental implant fixture
    Publication number: 20040185418
    Abstract: A dental implant includes an elongate fixture having outwardly flaring walls as one goes upward along the fixture, and an abutment coupled to the top of the fixture having inwardly tapering walls. The abutment is designed to support a prosthesis such as a crown. The upper surface of the fixture extends outward from the abutment to provide a narrow band or shelf on which a lower surface of the crown can rest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Gary Qi, Andrew J. Schulter
  • Dental implant abutment
    Publication number: 20040185420
    Abstract: A dental implant abutment includes an inwardly tapering body having a lower planar surface configured to mate with a dental fixture and having inwardly tapering generally pyramidal external walls and a longitudinal axis. The pyramid may be circular or elliptical in cross section, or may have several sides joined at their edges. The sides taper inwardly as they extend upward.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Gary Qi, Andrew J. Schulter
  • Dental implant fixture
    Patent number: D486578
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2004
    Assignee: Cagenix, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Gary Qi, Andrew J. Schulter
  • Dental implant abutment
    Patent number: D486912
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2004
    Assignee: Cagenix, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Gary Qi, Andrew J. Schulter
  • Dental implant fixture
    Patent number: D486913
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2004
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Gary Qi, Andrew J. Schulter
  • Dental implant abutment
    Patent number: D486914
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2004
    Assignee: Cagenix, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Gary Qi, Andrew J. Schulter
  • Dental implant abutment
    Patent number: D487150
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2004
    Assignee: Cagenix, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Gary Qi, Andrew J. Schulter
  • Dental implant fixture
    Patent number: D487151
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2004
    Assignee: Cagenix, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Gary Qi, Andrew J. Schulter
  • Dental implant abutment
    Patent number: D487152
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2004
    Assignee: Cagenix, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Gary Qi, Andrew J. Schulter
  • Dental implant abutment
    Patent number: D487153
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2004
    Assignee: Cagenix, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Gary Qi, Andrew J. Schulter
  • Dental implant fixture
    Patent number: D488559
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2004
    Assignee: Cagenix, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Gary Qi, Andrew J. Schulter
  • Unitary dental implant
    Patent number: D489824
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2004
    Assignee: Cagenix, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Gary Qi, Andrew J. Schulter
  • Dental implant fixture
    Patent number: D490901
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2004
    Assignee: Cagenix, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Gary Qi, Andrew J. Schulter
  • Dental implant abutment
    Patent number: D493890
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2004
    Assignee: Cagenix, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl W. Schulter, Gary Qi, Andrew J. Schulter