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Vascular closure apparatus

Granted 19 Mar 2019 · 2 office actions

Application
29/604,735
filed 19 May 2017
Publication
Not published
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US D843573
granted 19 Mar 2019

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front side elevational view…

FIG. 1 is a front side elevational view of a vascular closure apparatus;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view of the vascular closure apparatus of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a rear side elevational view of the vascular closure apparatus of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of the vascular closure apparatus of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the vascular closure apparatus of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the vascular closure apparatus of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the vascular closure apparatus of FIG. 1 .

The broken lines shown in the drawings are for the purpose of illustrating environment and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/144D24/133

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Examiner
Wan Laymon
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TWTW-D193270-SS1 Oct 201815 Nov 2017publishedVascular closure apparatus

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