Temporomandibular joint prosthesis

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of a temporomandibular joint prosthesis showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevation view;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view;

FIG. 4 is a cross sectional view along line 4-of FIG. 1; and

FIG. 5 is a cross sectional view along line 5-5 of FIG. 1.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D243716 March 15, 1977 Treace et al.
3488779 January 1970 Christensen
3579643 May 1971 Morgan
3720959 March 1973 Hahn
Patent History
Patent number: D248492
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 12, 1976
Date of Patent: Jul 11, 1978
Inventors: Charles Albert Homsy (Houston, TX), John N. Kent (Metaire, LA)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Attorney: Michael P. Breston
Application Number: 5/704,134
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D24/33; 128/92C
International Classification: D2403;