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Orthodontic fastening means and method of applying the same

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-01-26
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Granted: 1967-10-10
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Expires: 1985-01-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Muller Gerhard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 05:04
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61C; A61C7/00; A61C7/12; A61C7/14; A61C7/146

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
A METHOD FORE ADHERING A HOLDING BRACKET TO A TOOTH, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF FIXING ONTO ONE END OF A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID HOLDING BRACKET A PLUG OF PLASTIC MATERIAL HAVING AN END FACE ADAPTED TO BE DIRECTED, WHEN THE BRACKET IS ATTACHED TO A TOOTH, TOWARD THE TOOTH; CONFORMING SAID END FACE TO THE CONFIGURATION OF A TOOTH SURFACE TO WHICH SAID BRACKET IS TO BE ATTACHED; AND CEMENTING SAID END FACE OF SAID PLUG TO SAID SURFACE OF SAID TOOTH.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 81 words
A METHOD FORE ADHERING A HOLDING BRACKET TO A TOOTH, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF FIXING ONTO ONE END OF A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID HOLDING BRACKET A PLUG OF PLASTIC MATERIAL HAVING AN END FACE ADAPTED TO BE DIRECTED, WHEN THE BRACKET IS ATTACHED TO A TOOTH, TOWARD THE TOOTH; CONFORMING SAID END FACE TO THE CONFIGURATION OF A TOOTH SURFACE TO WHICH SAID BRACKET IS TO BE ATTACHED; AND CEMENTING SAID END FACE OF SAID PLUG TO SAID SURFACE OF SAID TOOTH.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-10-09 1971-04-10 1971-10-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-10-09 1975-04-10 1975-10-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-10-09 1979-04-10 1979-10-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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