Abutment for use in dental implants
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.
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