GB2217994B - Compression staple, method and apparatus for insertion of same - Google Patents

Compression staple, method and apparatus for insertion of same

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Publication number
GB2217994B
GB2217994B GB8908993A GB8908993A GB2217994B GB 2217994 B GB2217994 B GB 2217994B GB 8908993 A GB8908993 A GB 8908993A GB 8908993 A GB8908993 A GB 8908993A GB 2217994 B GB2217994 B GB 2217994B
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same
compression staple
staple
compression
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Irwin Albert Small
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Priority claimed from US07/184,088 external-priority patent/US4917604A/en
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61C—DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C8/00—Means to be fixed to the jaw-bone for consolidating natural teeth or for fixing dental prostheses thereon; Dental implants; Implanting tools
    • A61C8/0018—Means to be fixed to the jaw-bone for consolidating natural teeth or for fixing dental prostheses thereon; Dental implants; Implanting tools characterised by the shape
    • A61C8/003—Transmandibular implants
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61C—DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C1/00—Dental machines for boring or cutting ; General features of dental machines or apparatus, e.g. hand-piece design
    • A61C1/08—Machine parts specially adapted for dentistry
    • A61C1/082—Positioning or guiding, e.g. of drills
    • A61C1/084—Positioning or guiding, e.g. of drills of implanting tools
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/06—Measuring instruments not otherwise provided for
    • A61B2090/062—Measuring instruments not otherwise provided for penetration depth

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Dentistry (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
  • Dental Tools And Instruments Or Auxiliary Dental Instruments (AREA)
GB8908993A 1988-04-20 1989-04-20 Compression staple, method and apparatus for insertion of same Expired - Lifetime GB2217994B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/184,088 US4917604A (en) 1988-04-20 1988-04-20 Compression staple, method and apparatus for insertion of same
US07/263,290 US4968250A (en) 1988-04-20 1988-10-27 Compression staple, method and apparatus for insertion of same

Publications (3)

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GB8908993D0 GB8908993D0 (en) 1989-06-07
GB2217994A GB2217994A (en) 1989-11-08
GB2217994B true GB2217994B (en) 1992-11-11

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GB8908993A Expired - Lifetime GB2217994B (en) 1988-04-20 1989-04-20 Compression staple, method and apparatus for insertion of same
GB9125893A Expired - Lifetime GB2252911B (en) 1988-04-20 1991-12-05 Apparatus for insertion of a compression staple

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Families Citing this family (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2217994B (en) * 1988-04-20 1992-11-11 Irwin Albert Small Compression staple, method and apparatus for insertion of same
DE69320941D1 (en) * 1993-04-21 1998-10-15 Hans Bosker Assembly for wearing a mandibular denture on a lower jaw
US5688283A (en) * 1995-11-17 1997-11-18 Knapp; John G. Drill guide for mandibular staple transosseous implants
US6672870B2 (en) 2001-03-20 2004-01-06 John G. Knapp Method and instrumentation for attaching dentures
US7014461B2 (en) 2003-01-23 2006-03-21 Tactile Technologies Llc Hard tissue surface geometry determination

Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3664022A (en) * 1971-01-28 1972-05-23 Irwin A Small Drill guide for mandibular staple and staple construction
US3895444A (en) * 1974-08-28 1975-07-22 Irwin A Small Mandibular staple and drill guide
EP0110462A1 (en) * 1982-12-01 1984-06-13 Hans Bosker A support structure for a submaxillary denture
US4516937A (en) * 1983-11-30 1985-05-14 Hans Bosker System for denture support using a transmandibular implant
EP0210152A2 (en) * 1985-07-24 1987-01-28 The Institute for Applied Biotechnology A device for securing a prosthesis
EP0210967A2 (en) * 1985-07-24 1987-02-04 The Institute for Applied Biotechnology A device for securing a plurality of teeth

Family Cites Families (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2217994B (en) * 1988-04-20 1992-11-11 Irwin Albert Small Compression staple, method and apparatus for insertion of same
US4917604A (en) * 1988-04-20 1990-04-17 Small Irwin A Compression staple, method and apparatus for insertion of same

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3664022A (en) * 1971-01-28 1972-05-23 Irwin A Small Drill guide for mandibular staple and staple construction
US3895444A (en) * 1974-08-28 1975-07-22 Irwin A Small Mandibular staple and drill guide
EP0110462A1 (en) * 1982-12-01 1984-06-13 Hans Bosker A support structure for a submaxillary denture
US4516937A (en) * 1983-11-30 1985-05-14 Hans Bosker System for denture support using a transmandibular implant
US4516937B1 (en) * 1983-11-30 1987-11-24
EP0210152A2 (en) * 1985-07-24 1987-01-28 The Institute for Applied Biotechnology A device for securing a prosthesis
EP0210967A2 (en) * 1985-07-24 1987-02-04 The Institute for Applied Biotechnology A device for securing a plurality of teeth

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GB9125893D0 (en) 1992-02-05
GB2217994A (en) 1989-11-08
GB2252911B (en) 1992-11-11
GB2252911A (en) 1992-08-26
GB8908993D0 (en) 1989-06-07

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