(19)
(11) EP 2 462 893 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
10.12.2014 Bulletin 2014/50

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
19.03.2014 Bulletin 2014/12

(21) Application number: 11191888.4

(22) Date of filing: 05.12.2011
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61C 9/00(2006.01)
 A61C 8/00(2006.01)

(54)

Universal scanning member for use on dental implant and dental implant analogs

Universelles Abtastelement zur Verwendung auf Zahnimplantaten und Modellimplantaten

Élément universel de référence pour balayage, à utiliser sur un implant dentaire et analogues d'implants dentaires

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 07.12.2010 US 420541 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
13.06.2012 Bulletin 2012/24

(73) Proprietor: Biomet 3i, LLC
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Bellanca, John J.
    West Palm Beach, Florida 33412 (US)
  • Davis, Brandt M.
    Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410 (US)
  • Goolik, Alexis G.
    Denver, Colorado 80206 (US)
  • Beeby,David Edward
    Gloucestershire, GL 12 8LT (GB)

(74) Representative: Olsen, Henrik Bagger 
Guardian IP Consulting I/S Diplomvej, Building 381
2800 Kgs. Lyngby
2800 Kgs. Lyngby (DK)


(56) References cited: : 
DE-U1-202010 017 228
US-A1- 2008 176 188
 US-A1- 2006 072 810
   
       
    Note: Within nine months from the publication of the mention of the grant of the European patent, any person may give notice to the European Patent Office of opposition to the European patent granted. Notice of opposition shall be filed in a written reasoned statement. It shall not be deemed to have been filed until the opposition fee has been paid. (Art. 99(1) European Patent Convention).