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Needle guide for attachment to an ultrasound transducer probe

Granted 9 May 2000 · no office action yet

Assignee: Pruter Rick L

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Inventors: Rick L. Pruter · Examiner: Stella Reid · AU 294 · TC 2900

Application
103098
filed 8 Apr 1999
Publication
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US D424693
granted 9 May 2000

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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 needle guide for attachment to an ultrasound transducer, showing my new design, the broken line showing being for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/130

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