Abutment for use in dental implants

Description

FIG. 1 is a left side elevational view of a first embodiment for an abutment for use in dental implants, showing my new design, the right side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is a top, left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top, front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom, rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view of a second embodiment for an abutment for use in dental implants, showing my new design, the right side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top, left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top, front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a bottom, rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view of a third embodiment for an abutment for use in dental implants, showing my new design, the right side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 14 is a top, left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a top, front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a bottom, rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 18 is a bottom view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D413383
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 25, 1997
Date of Patent: Aug 31, 1999
Inventors: Peter Vryonis (Melbourne, Victoria, 3000), Andrew M. Flood (Melbourne, Victoria, 3000)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: G. Andoll
Law Firm: Knobbe, Martens Olson & Bear, LLP
Application Number: 0/70,010
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Dental (34) (D24/156)
International Classification: 2403;