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Key for an implantable medical device activator

Granted 26 Aug 2008 · no office action yet

Application
29/269,706
filed 6 Dec 2006
Publication
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US D575628
granted 26 Aug 2008

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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 first embodiment of a key for an implantable medical device activator illustrating the new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the first embodiment, where a right side view is not presented, as it is a mirror image of the left side view;

FIG. 5 is a top side view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 6 is a bottom side view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the new design; and,

FIG. 8 is a front view of the second embodiment, where a rear view is not presented as it is a mirror image of the front view, left and right side views are not presented as they are identical to FIG. 4 , and top and bottom views are not presented as they are identical to FIGS. 5–6 .

FIGS. 2 through 6 and 8 are shown on a reduced scale.

In FIGS. 1–3 the broken lines showing a magnet are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D08/347

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Stella M. Reid
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