US2015182308A1PendingUtilityA1

Transfer copings and related methods for taking implant impressions

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Assignee: AETON MEDICAL LLCPriority: Jan 19, 2009Filed: Dec 10, 2014Published: Jul 2, 2015
Est. expiryJan 19, 2029(~2.5 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Roger S. RanckStephen Hogan
A61C 8/0001
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Abstract

A transfer coping configured to take an impression of an implant is disclosed. The transfer coping has an impression material contact portion and an implant mating portion. The implant mating portion has at least one support portion and at least one deflection portion configured to be received within an opening on a coronal portion of an implant. The at least one protrusion is disposed on the at least one deflection portion and is configured to engage in a snap-fit manner with a coordinating feature of an implant. A method for identifying the position of an implant in a patient is also disclosed.

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1 . A transfer coping configured to take an impression of an implant, the transfer coping comprising:
 an impression material contact portion; and   an implant mating portion,   wherein the implant mating portion comprises at least one support portion and at least one deflection portion configured to be received within an opening on a coronal portion of an implant, and   wherein at least one protrusion is disposed on the at least one deflection portion and is configured to engage in a snap-fit manner with a coordinating feature of an implant.   
     
     
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