Surgical instrument
Granted 6 Aug 2013 · no office action yet
Current assignee: cilag gmbh international · originally Johnson & Johnson
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Inventors: Gregory W. Johnson, Gregory A. Trees, Daniel W. Price · Examiner: Bridget L Eland · AU 2916 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a top left perspective view…
FIG. 1 is a top left perspective view of a surgical instrument showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a right perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a bottom left perspective view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a left view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a right view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a top view thereof; and,
FIG. 9 is a bottom view thereof.
The broken lines showing the remainder of the surgical instrument are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.
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| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D687549-S | S1 | 6 Aug 2013 | 24 Oct 2011 | granted | Surgical instrument |
›Other offices — 2 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | AU-342540-S | S | 14 May 2012 | 17 Apr 2012 | published | Ornamental design for surgical instrument |
| CA | CA-145506-S | S | 31 Jan 2013 | 24 Apr 2012 | granted | Handle for a surgical instrument |
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