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Femoral cutting block

Granted 21 Jul 2015 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: DePuy Synthes Products (Johnson & Johnson) · originally Johnson & Johnson

Inventors: Craig S. Tsukayama, Benjamin J. Sordelet, Rebecca L. Chaney, Jonathan C. Lee · Examiner: Bridget L Eland · AU 2916 · TC 2900

Application

29/457,162

filed 7 Jun 2013

Publication

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US D734850

granted 21 Jul 2015

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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 femoral cutting block showing our design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevation view of the femoral cutting block of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the femoral cutting block of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a first side elevation view of the femoral cutting block of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is a second side elevation view of the femoral cutting block of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the femoral cutting block of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the femoral cutting block of FIG. 1 .

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Claims

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›1.independentWe claim the ornamental design for a femoral cutting block, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D24/140

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Examiner

Bridget L Eland

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D734850-S	S1	21 Jul 2015	7 Jun 2013	granted	Femoral cutting block
JP	JP-1517529-S	S	16 Feb 2015	6 Dec 2013	granted	no title held
JP	JP-1546690-S	S	28 Mar 2016	6 Dec 2013	granted	no title held
JP	JP-1546889-S	S	28 Mar 2016	6 Dec 2013	granted	no title held

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-353837-S	S	24 Feb 2014	6 Dec 2013	published	Femoral cutting block

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