Dentistry – Prosthodontics – Holding or positioning denture in mouth
Patent
1994-01-03
1995-05-23
O'Connor, Cary E.
Dentistry
Prosthodontics
Holding or positioning denture in mouth
433173, 433172, A61C 1312
Patent
active
054175704
ABSTRACT:
A multiple part anchor assembly is designed for attaching a dental appliance to a non-vital tooth root or an implant, and has a female part for attachment to a tooth root or implant, a male part or stud having a first end for releasable snap engagement in a socket in the female part with some relative movement permitted between the parts, a cap for securing in a recess in a dental appliance having a second socket, and the male part having a swivel joint at its opposite end for engagement in the second socket to secure the root or implant to the appliance, the hinge joint allowing hinging of the stud relative to the cap.
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Zuest Max
Zuest Paul
O'Connor Cary E.
Zest Anchors, Inc.
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