Patent ID: 6247932
Filing Date: 2001-06-19
Classification: A61C

Abstract:
A package comprising a receptacle comprised of two receptacle parts and, disposed in the receptacle, a dental implant which has an anchoring portion intended for anchoring in a bone and an outer portion intended to protrude from the bone and an axis, the receptacle containing a holder having at least one of clamping and catching means for engaging said outer portion of the dental implant and releasably holding the dental implant, wherein the dental implant as well as the holder have anti-rotational means for mutual anti-rotational connection with respect to the axis, wherein the at least one of clamping and catching means as well as the anti-rotational means are configured such that the dental implant is removable together with the holder when the holder is removed from the receptacle and that the holder is separable from the dental implant by a shifting of the holder substantially parallel to the axis without removing any additional separate connecting means.