DR. ARTHUR FINKELSTEIN, D.D.S.
Dentist at Brigham St, Brooklyn, NY
License number
New York 040134
Category
Dentist
Type
General Practice
Address
Address
2170 Brigham St #6E, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Phone
(718) 648-6400
Professional information
Removeable Fixture For Dental Articulators
US Patent:
4744751, May 17, 1988
Filed:
Jan 31, 1986
Appl. No.:
6/825016
Inventors:
Arthur M. Finkelstein - Brooklyn NY
Reuben W. Finkelstein - Brooklyn NY
Reuben W. Finkelstein - Brooklyn NY
International Classification:
A61C 1100
US Classification:
433 60
Abstract:
Apparatus for removably mounting dental casts within a dental articulator. The apparatus includes two removable fixtures attached to the articulator by a connector such as a screw, bolt or threaded rod; each fixture having a plate for supporting a dental cast, a groove and pin arrangement for orienting the fixture within the articulator and at least two brackets, each provided with apertures for passing a retaining bolt which maintains the cast in a predetermined position. Also, a method for removably and reproducibly mounting dental casts within a dental articulator by using the removable fixtures of the invention.