Patents by Inventor Rémy Tanimura

Rémy Tanimura 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).

  • Method for reversible fixing of a tool to an implantable element and device for carrying out such a fixing method
    Patent number: 7661957
    Abstract: A method for reversible fixing of a tool to an implantable element, when fitting of a dental prosthesis is performed, comprises, in a first step, reversible fixing of a hollow intermediate connecting part onto an external complementary part of the tool. In a second step, the method consists in placing the tool equipped with the intermediate connecting part, on the end of the implantable element until the intermediate connecting part clips onto an external complementary part of the implantable element. The hollow intermediate connecting part is preferably fixed by clipping or screwing onto the external complementary part of the tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2010
    Inventor: Rémy Tanimura
  • Method for reversible fixing of a tool to an implantable element and device for carrying out such a fixing method
    Publication number: 20060217738
    Abstract: A method for reversible fixing of a tool to an implantable element, when fitting of a dental prosthesis is performed, comprises, in a first step, reversible fixing of a hollow intermediate connecting part onto an external complementary part of the tool. In a second step, the method consists in placing the tool equipped with the intermediate connecting part, on the end of the implantable element until the intermediate connecting part clips onto an external complementary part of the implantable element. The hollow intermediate connecting part is preferably fixed by clipping or screwing onto the external complementary part of the tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2004
    Publication date: September 28, 2006
    Inventor: Remy Tanimura