Hinged instrument holder
Granted 27 May 2025 · 2 office actions
Current assignee: Auris Health, Inc. · originally Johnson & Johnson
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Inventors: Mark Thom, Dave Jaekel, Jeff Bissing, Louis Mingione · Examiner: Bao-Yen T Nguyen · AU 2924 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a front, left, bottom perspective…
FIG. 1 is a front, left, bottom perspective view of a hinged instrument holder;
FIG. 2 is a rear, right, bottom perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a right side elevational thereof;
FIG. 4 is a left side elevational thereof;
FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 9 is a right, top perspective view thereof.
The broken lines in the figures illustrate elements of the hinged instrument holder that form no part of the claimed design.
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5 members · 3 offices›IP5 & PCT — 3 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D1076525-S | S1 | 27 May 2025 | 16 Feb 2023 | granted | Hinged instrument holder |
| JP | JP-1783256-S | S | 28 Oct 2024 | 15 Aug 2023 | granted | ヒンジ付き器具ホルダja |
| JP | JP-1783321-S | S | 28 Oct 2024 | 15 Aug 2023 | granted | ヒンジ付き器具ホルダja |
›Other offices — 2 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | CA-223509-S | S | 24 Oct 2024 | 15 Aug 2023 | granted | Hinged holder for an instrument |
| CA | CA-234236-S | S | 24 Oct 2024 | 15 Aug 2023 | granted | Hinged holder for an instrument |
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