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Osteotomy blade

Granted 17 Nov 1992 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Zimmer Technology, Inc. · originally Techmedica, Inc.

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Inventors: Wilbur M. Davis, Rick A. Buss · Examiner: A. Hugo Word · AU 294 · TC 2900

Application
387114
filed 31 Jul 1989
Publication
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US D331113
granted 17 Nov 1992

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an osteotomy blade showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of an alternate embodiment of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of FIG. 8 and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 8.

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