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Distal assembly for suturing instrument

Granted 5 Feb 2013 · no office action yet

Current assignee: BMC-DORIAN HOLDINGS INC. · originally ANCHOR ORTHOPEDICS XT INC.

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Inventors: Robert Harrison, Jeffery Arnett, Neil Godara · Examiner: Wan Laymon · AU 2916 · TC 2900

Application
29/412,216
filed 31 Jan 2012
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US D675735
granted 5 Feb 2013

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top, front, left perspective…

FIG. 1 is a top, front, left perspective view of a distal assembly for a suturing instrument showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom, front, right perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom, front, left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front side view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a rear side view thereof.

The broken lines shown in the figure drawings are included for illustrating environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.

The broken way symbols showing in FIGS. 1 through 7 indicate that any portion of the article beyond what is shown forms no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/145

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