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Tether for a capsule endoscope

Granted 4 Feb 2025 · 4 office actions

Assignee: ANX ROBOTICA CORP.

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Inventors: Xiaodong Duan · Examiner: Jennifer L Rempfer · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/686,956
filed 9 Apr 2019
Publication
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US D1060669
granted 4 Feb 2025

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective of a…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective of a tether for a capsule endoscope showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is another front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The dash-dash broken lines in FIG. 1 depict portions of the tether for a capsule endoscope that forms no part of the claimed design. Additionally, the appearance of any portion of the article between break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/104D24/138

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