Patents by Inventor Barry Sukoneck

Barry Sukoneck 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).

  • Transmucosal healing cap and lockwasher for dental implants
    Patent number: 5336090
    Abstract: Specially designed healing caps with varied bottom surfaces and different shaped channels and diverse shaped lockwashers for obviating loosening of the healing cap when screwed into an implant fixture. The healing cap has a retaining screw separate from the cap body and the combination of healing cap and lockwasher also prevents breakage of the cap body or fixture or both due to excessive torque and prevents gingiva from growing over the fixture at any point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 9, 1994
    Inventors: Richard S. Wilson, Jr., Barry Sukoneck, Kenneth C. Wenzer