Specification of Maurice Cohen Rogers : fitting artificial teeth.

  • Rogers, Maurice Cohen.
Date:
1866
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Credit: Specification of Maurice Cohen Rogers : fitting artificial teeth. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Provisional Specification. A.D. 1866.—N° 1546. 3 Rogers Improvements in Fitting Artificial Teeth. holes, and they are then moulded, after removing them wires are placed in the holes of the pin plates, the pins are replaced and plaster teeth produced and backed with lead or like substance from which the gold or final backing is produced, and then riveted on the intended teeth which are replaced in the 5 mould as above. In attaching the spring heads ready made spring heads are used the spring head being on a small plate with a pin or wire down the middle. The plate which receives the teeth is perforated and the spring head plates fitted by inserting the pin or wire in the plate. SPECIFICATION in pursuance of the conditions of the Letters Patent, filed 10 by the said Maurice Cohen Rogers in the Great Seal Patent Office on the 4th December 1866. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, I, Maurice Cohen Rogers, of 18, New Burlington Street, in the County of Middlesex, Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, Surgeon Dentist, send greeting. 15 WHEREAS Her most Excellent Majesty Queen Victoria, by Her Letters Patent, bearing date the Fourth day of June, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, in the twenty-ninth year of Her reign, did, for Herself, Her heirs and successors, give and grant unto me, the said Maurice Cohen Rogers, Her special licence that I, the said 20 Maurice Cohen Rogers, my executors, administrators, and assigns, or such others as I, the said Maurice Cohen Rogers, my executors, administrators, and assigns, should at any time agree with, and no others, from time to time and at all times thereafter during the term therein expressed, should and lawfully might make, use, exercise, and vend, within the United Kingdom 25 of Great Britain and Ireland, the Channel Islands, and Isle of Man, an Invention for “ Improvements in the Method of and Apparatus for Fitting Artificial Teeth and Retaining them in Position,” communicated to me from abroad by Moss Jones, of Brussels, in the Kingdom of Belgium, upon the condition (amongst others) that I, the said Maurice Cohen Rogers, my 30 executors or administrators, by an instrument in writing under my, or their, or one of their hands and seals, should particularly describe and ascertain the nature of the said Invention, and in what manner the same was to be performed, and cause the same to be filed in the Great Seal Patent Office within six calendar months next and immediately after the date of the said 35 Letters Patent. NOW KNOW YE, that I, the said Maurice Cohen Rogers, do hereby declare the nature of the said Invention, and in what manner the same is to