Dental tap

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Description

FIG. 1 shows a typical side view of a first embodiment of a dental tap;

FIG. 2 shows a bottom axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 shows a top axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 shows a typical side view of a second embodiment of a dental tap;

FIG. 5 shows a bottom axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 4;

FIG. 6 shows a top axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 4;

FIG. 7 shows a typical side view of a third embodiment of a dental tap;

FIG. 8 shows a bottom axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 shows a top axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 shows a typical side view of a fourth embodiment of a dental tap;

FIG. 11 shows a bottom axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 10;

FIG. 12 shows a top axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 10;

FIG. 13 shows a typical side view of a fifth embodiment of a dental tap;

FIG. 14 shows a bottom axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 13;

FIG. 15 shows a top axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 13;

FIG. 16 shows a typical side view of a sixth embodiment of a dental tap;

FIG. 17 shows a bottom axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 16;

FIG. 18 shows a top axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 16;

FIG. 19 shows a typical side view of a seventh embodiment of a dental tap;

FIG. 20 shows a bottom axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 19;

FIG. 21 shows a top axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 19;

FIG. 22 shows a typical side view of an eighth embodiment of a dental tap;

FIG. 23 shows a bottom axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 22;

FIG. 24 shows a top axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 22;

FIG. 25 shows a typical side view of a ninth embodiment of a dental tap;

FIG. 26 shows a bottom axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 25; and,

FIG. 27 shows a top axial view of the dental tap of FIG. 25.

The evenly dashed broken lines in the drawings illustrate the portions of the design that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dot-dash broken line in the drawings defines the bounds of the claim. None of the broken lines form part of the claimed design.

The dental tap is used to make a threaded opening in bone to receive a dental implant.

Claims

The ornamental design for a dental tap, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D694407
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 24, 2011
Date of Patent: Nov 26, 2013
Assignee: Southern Implants (Pty) Ltd (Centurion)
Inventors: Andrew Ackermann (Sandton), Graham Alan Blackbeard (Irene)
Primary Examiner: Wan Laymon
Application Number: 29/404,645
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