Patents by Inventor Mazen Dukhan

Mazen Dukhan 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: 8932059
    Abstract: A self-tapping dental implant has a unitary body with an open end and a bottom tip end. The implant is tapered downward from the open top to the tip end and has an internal cavity extending for substantially the length of the implant. Smooth inner sidewalls are located at the upper end of the cavity and internal threads extend from the sidewalls down into the cavity. The dental implant method utilizes the unique dental implant, along with a flexible sleeve, a solid abatement member, and dental attachment screw, to place the implant with minimal patient trauma, while simulating the micro-movement of a natural tooth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Inventor: Mazen Dukhan
  • Publication number: 20140141388
    Abstract: A self-tapping dental implant has a unitary body with an open end and a bottom tip end. The implant is tapered downward from the open top to the tip end and has an internal cavity extending for substantially the length of the implant. Smooth inner sidewalls are located at the upper end of the cavity and internal threads extend from the sidewalls down into the cavity. The dental implant method utilizes the unique dental implant, along with a flexible sleeve, a solid abatement member, and dental attachment screw, to place the implant with minimal patient trauma, while simulating the micro-movement of a natural tooth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Inventor: Mazen Dukhan
  • Publication number: 20140045144
    Abstract: A elf-tapping dental implant has a unitary body with an open end and a bottom tip end, The implant is tapered downward from the open top to the tip end and has an internal cavity extending for substantially the length of the implant. Smooth inner sidewalls are located at the upper end of the cavity and internal threads extend from the sidewalls down into the cavity. The method of utilizing the dental implant includes tapping the implant into the patient's mandible bone and utilizing a healing screw to heal. the patient's gum and an abatement member permanently locked into the implant to which the permanent crown is secured.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2012
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Inventor: Mazen Dukhan
  • Patent number: D689610
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Inventor: Mazen Dukhan