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Device for sampling tissue

Granted 22 Oct 2013 · no office action yet

Application
29/418,924
filed 23 Apr 2012
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US D692134
granted 22 Oct 2013

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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 device for sampling tissue showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the device of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a back elevational view of the device of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the device of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view of the device of FIG. 1 with the sheath opened;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view of the device of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 7 is a top elevational view of the device of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 8 is a bottom elevational view of the device of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the device of FIG. 1 .

The break applied to the claim in FIGS. 4-8 has been applied for ease of illustration and forms no part of the claim.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/146

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