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Tube set for surgical instrument

Granted 11 Jan 2000 · no office action yet

Assignee: Mentor Ophthalmics, Inc.

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Inventors: David Bastable · Examiner: Stella Reid · AU 291 · TC 2900

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filed 16 Sep 1998
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US D418916
granted 11 Jan 2000

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tube set for surgical instrument embodying the new design.

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the tube set for surgical instrument of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the tube set for surgical instrument of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is an elevational view of one side of the tube set for surgical instrument of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is an elevational view of the other side of the tube set for surgical instrument of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of the tube set for surgical instrument of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view of the tube set for surgical instrument of FIG. 1.

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D24/108D24/111D24/112

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