Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Implants for an artificial tooth
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Application No.: US14501849Application Date: 2014-09-30
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Publication No.: US09907628B2Publication Date: 2018-03-06
- Inventor: Akinori Katto
- Applicant: Tosa Enterprise Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: TOSA ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: TOSA ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.
- Priority: JP2013-216592 20131017; JP2013-229041 20131105; JP2014-109085 20140527
- Main IPC: A61C8/00
- IPC: A61C8/00

Abstract:
The present invention is to provide implants for an artificial tooth that does not require a period, for integration of implant bodies and a jawbone as in the background art, enables treatment even of a patient whose jawbone is small in bone amount or thickness, can reduce the treatment period and the number of times of treatment for many patients, and can lighten the mental and physical burden of a patient by minimizing the impact to the jawbone, and this invention is characterized by the following means, an artificial tooth, implant device with an arrangement where at least two implant bodies, each having a shaft portion, form a pair, a hook portion, hooked in a hook hole bored in a jawbone, is provided on the shaft portion of each implant body, the hook, portion is bent with respect to the shaft portion, and when the respective implant bodies are hooked onto the jawbone, tip portions of the hook portions are positioned so as to face each other inwardly, the arrangement being provided with a fixing means for fixing the implant bodies to each other.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150111174A1 IMPLANTS FOR AN ARTIFICIAL TOOTH Public/Granted day:2015-04-23
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