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Surgical instrument cover

Granted 19 Jan 1988 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Linvatec Corporation · originally The Concept Law Group, P.A.

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Inventors: F. Barry Bays · Examiner: George P. Word · AU 292 · TC 2900

Application
654729
filed 27 Sep 1984
Publication
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US D293734
granted 19 Jan 1988

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a left side elevational view…

FIG. 1 is a left side elevational view of a surgical instrument cover showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view of a second embodiment of the surgical instrument cover;

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 13 is a perspective view thereof, the environmental structure shown in dotted lines being for illustrative purposes only.

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D03/30.1D24/29

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