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Device for locating the exact center of the condyle by using extra oral radiography

Assignee: J BIRD MOYER CO Inc
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Filing: 1963-11-04
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Granted: 1967-03-07
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Expires: 1983-11-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hyman F Chaiken

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 16:06
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61C; A61C19/00; A61C19/04; A61C19/05

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
DEVICE FOR LOCATING EXTERNALLY THE CENTER OF AN INTERIOR ANATOMICAL MEMBER SUCH AS A CONDYLE, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING: (A) A FLEXIBLE HEAD BOW ADAPTED TO FIT OVER AND GRIP THE HEAD OF A PATIENT AND HAVING AT LEAST ONE CONTINUATION SUFFICIENTLY LONG TO EXTEND ACROSS THE EXTERNAL SURFACE OVERLAYING SAID INTERIOR ANATOMICAL MEMBER OF SAID PATIENT; (B) A TRANSPARENT INDICATING MEMBER ADJUSTABLY FASTENED TO SAID CONTINUATION AND HAVING AT LEAST ONE SMALL METAL MASS EMBEDDED THEREIN NEAR AN EXTREMITY THEREOF; AND (C) FILM-HOLDING MEANS FASTENED TO SAID INDICATING MEMBER AND ADAPTED TO REMOVABLY HOLD X-RAY FILM OVER SAID METAL MASS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
DEVICE FOR LOCATING EXTERNALLY THE CENTER OF AN INTERIOR ANATOMICAL MEMBER SUCH AS A CONDYLE, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING: (A) A FLEXIBLE HEAD BOW ADAPTED TO FIT OVER AND GRIP THE HEAD OF A PATIENT AND HAVING AT LEAST ONE CONTINUATION SUFFICIENTLY LONG TO EXTEND ACROSS THE EXTERNAL SURFACE OVERLAYING SAID INTERIOR ANATOMICAL MEMBER OF SAID PATIENT; (B) A TRANSPARENT INDICATING MEMBER ADJUSTABLY FASTENED TO SAID CONTINUATION AND HAVING AT LEAST ONE SMALL METAL MASS EMBEDDED THEREIN NEAR AN EXTREMITY THEREOF; AND (C) FILM-HOLDING MEANS FASTENED TO SAID INDICATING MEMBER AND ADAPTED TO REMOVABLY HOLD X-RAY FILM OVER SAID METAL MASS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1497259A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-03-06 1970-09-05 1971-03-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-03-06 1974-09-05 1975-03-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-03-06 1978-09-05 1979-03-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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