ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,380, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to ANTHOGYR (Sallanches, France).
"Dental implant with improved threading" was invented by Herve Richard (Notre Dame de Bellecombe, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dental implant includes an implant body extending along a longitudinal axis between a coronal end and an apical end, the implant body having a core along which a helical threading having at least one thread extends. The dental implant includes at least one section in which the threading has a height which gradually decreases in the direction of the coronal end and in which the core is tapered in the direction of the apical end, ...