Dentistry – Orthodontics – Arch wire attachment
Patent
1982-02-22
1987-01-27
Peshock, Robert
Dentistry
Orthodontics
Arch wire attachment
A61C 700
Patent
active
046392190
ABSTRACT:
Surgical ball hooks for intermaxillary fixation that are adjustably positionable on an archwire and which include a tubular base received by the archwire and an elongated bar or arm fixed at one end to the base and at right angles to the base and having its other end ball shaped. The tubular base may be seamless or split wherein the seamless version is mounted on the wire prior to placement of the wire and the split version may be mounted onto the wire subsequent to placement.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3158934 (1964-01-01), Waldman
Rocky Mountain Catalogue 40, 1973, p. 33.
American Orthodontics Catalog VII, 1980, pp. 102, 103.
American Orthodontics Corporation
Peshock Robert
Zickert Lloyd L.
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