Patents by Inventor Hans-Peter Hornig

Hans-Peter Hornig 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).

  • Patent number: 7303395
    Abstract: A divice for the removal of teeth and/or tooth roots from a tooth socket or from a jawbone includes an extractor having a fisrt and second lever and a first and second branch pivotably connected to each other by a hinge, the first branch including a receiving part. A rod for mechanically and manually adjusting the first and second levers is provided. An adjusting part for axially moving the rod relative to the second lever against a force needed to extract a tooth is provided. An extracting part including at least one resistance element is provided for anchorinf the tooth or a tooth stump, the extracting part including a first support for coupling with the receiving part of the first branch. A second support is placed against the extractor and has an openning for the extracting part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2007
    Inventors: Hans-Peter Hornig, Thomas Offermann
  • Publication number: 20040126741
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device (1), for the removal of teeth and/or tooth roots from the tooth socket, or the jawbone, by means of a pincer-like drawing device (2), comprising a first and a second lever arm (42). The first lever arm can be supported by means of a support (9), on the jawbone ridge (8) or the tooth upper part or tooth crown (7) and the support (9) comprises at least one opening (10) for a drawing piece (11) which may be connected to a connector element on the second lever arm. The two lever arms may adopt an opposing position and displaced away from each other on operation of the lever, thus moving the drawing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2003
    Publication date: July 1, 2004
    Inventors: Hans-Peter Hornig, Thomas Offermann