Patents by Inventor Jonathan Lillard

Jonathan Lillard 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: 5141435
    Abstract: A dental implant assembly for mounting a tooth replacement into a patient's jawbone, which includes a body member, a pair of wing or blade-shaped members movably coupled to the body member for movement from a retracted position to an extended position, and an implant head releasably coupled to the body member. The blade-shaped members have a cutting edge for cutting into the patient's jawbone to anchor the body member to resist both lateral and rotational movements caused by the patient chewing or grinding his or her teeth. The dental implant assembly may optionally include an extension member, a collar member, or both.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1990
    Date of Patent: August 25, 1992
    Inventor: Jonathan Lillard