Set of posterior teeth

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D487314
  • Patent Number
    D487,314
  • Date Filed
    Monday, January 13, 2003
    21 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, March 2, 2004
    20 years ago
Abstract
Description




FIGS. 1A and 1B are right and left buccal elevational views, respectively, of a set of posterior teeth mounted in a denture (shown in phantom lines) showing our new design;




FIGS. 2A and 2B are left and right lingual elevational views of the set of posterior teeth mounted in a denture (shown in phantom lines) showing our new design;




FIG. 3 is a perspective buccal view of upper left side premolars and molars of a set of posterior teeth, the teeth being positioned so that the occlusal and buccal sides are shown, the right side premolars and molars (not shown) being mirror images of the teeth shown;




FIG. 4 is a perspective buccal view of lower right side premolars and molars of the set of posterior teeth, the other side (not shown) being a mirror image of the side illustrated; and,




FIG. 5 is a distal end view of the end teeth (second molars) of the set of posterior teeth showing our new design.




The broken line showing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.



Claims
  • The ornamental design for a set of posterior teeth, as shown and described.
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