Patent ID: 9697748
Date: 2017-07-04
CPC Classifications: A61C,G09B

Claim:
1. A two-piece dental implant fixture mount includes a first piece comprising an implant fixture-mount base portion at the distal end of said fixture mount, and a second piece comprising a snap-on, separable top piece at the proximal end of said fixture mount, said second piece including a proximal insertion-tool-engaging portion, a distal insertion projection, and a distal skirt with protrusions on the distal surface of said skirt, said first piece including a separable, integrally-formed, proximal portion that includes a separation groove near the bottom of the external surface of said separable, integrally-formed, proximal portion, and a longitudinal through passage, and, inside said first piece, an internal groove for engaging said protrusions upon insertion of said second piece into said first piece said through passage having a size and shape to receive a fixation screw for attachment of said first piece to a dental implant, and having an internal, multi-sided region of a size and shape to anti-rotationally engage said distal insertion projection.