Patents by Inventor Vincent Mosihann

Vincent Mosihann 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).

  • Publication number: 20080299514
    Abstract: The invention relates to a hand-held instrument, for dental or surgical use, intended to rotate a rectilinear detachable tool (13). It comprises: a tubular sheath (1); a hollow shaft (3) rotatably mounted inside the sheath and consisting of an upstream portion (5) and a downstream portion (6) which in turn comprises an upstream portion (11) partially clamped around the upstream portion (5) of the shaft and a downstream portion (12) of which the inside diameter substantially matches the outside diameter of the tool (13); a clamp (14) rigidly rotationally connected to the shaft (3) but movable along the axis thereof, which clamp is placed inside and concentric with the upstream portion (5) of the shaft; and means for moving the clamp (14) longitudinally so that the jaws (17) thereof penetrate under the upstream portion (5) of the shaft (3) thereby gripping the tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2007
    Publication date: December 4, 2008
    Applicant: Bien-air Holding SA
    Inventors: David Mosimann, Vincent Mosihann, Luc Maitre