Straumann has been granted a patent for a dental implant with a unique design, including a threaded region and internal blind bore for connection to a secondary part. The implant features a drive and indexing section with connecting lobes and matching secondary parts and insertion tools. GlobalData’s report on Straumann gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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According to GlobalData’s company profile on Straumann, Customized implants was a key innovation area identified from patents. Straumann's grant share as of February 2024 was 55%. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
Dental implant with unique drive and indexing section
A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11918436B2) describes a dental implant with a unique design aimed at improving stability and functionality. The implant features a cylindrical shape with a threaded region and an internal blind bore for connection to a secondary part. The internal blind bore includes a stabilizing section and a drive and indexing section with connecting lobes and lobe linking areas. These components are intricately designed to enhance the implant's connection and integration with surrounding structures. The implant also includes features such as an apical internally threaded section, undercuts for added stability, and specific angles and shapes to optimize performance.
Furthermore, the patent also covers secondary parts for the dental implant, including a stabilizing section and an indexing section with connecting lobes and lobe linking areas. These secondary parts are designed to complement the dental implant's structure, providing a secure and functional connection. Additionally, an insertion tool is detailed in the patent, featuring a unique design with connecting lobes and lobe linking areas for efficient engagement with the internal bore of the dental implant. Overall, the patent showcases a comprehensive system for dental implants, secondary parts, and insertion tools, all designed with precision and functionality in mind to enhance dental procedures and patient outcomes.
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