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Tracheostomy tube

Granted 12 Apr 2016 · 6 office actions

Application
29/428,460
filed 31 Jul 2012
Publication
Not published
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US D753817
granted 12 Apr 2016

Life of the patent

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the tracheostomy tube of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a bottom view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 1 shown in an alternate environment;

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 1 shown in an alternate environment;

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 1 shown in an alternate environment;

FIG. 6 is a front view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 1 shown in an alternate environment;

FIG. 7 is a rear view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 1 shown in an alternate environment;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of an alternative embodiment of the tracheostomy tube of the present invention;

FIG. 9 is a bottom view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 10 is a top view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 8 shown in an alternate environment;

FIG. 11 is a right side view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 8 shown in an alternate environment;

FIG. 12 is a left side view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 8 shown in an alternate environment;

FIG. 13 is a front view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 8 shown in an alternate environment; and,

FIG. 14 is a rear view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 8 shown in an alternate environment.

The broken line showing immediately adjacent the shaded areas is included for the purpose of illustrating the bounds of the claimed design, while all other broken lines are directed to environmental structures. The broken line showing and all within form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/110.5

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3.7 y
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3
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3
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Examiner
Richelle G Shelton
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USthis patentUS-D753817-SS112 Apr 201631 Jul 2012grantedTracheostomy tube
JPJP-1516495-SS2 Feb 201530 Jan 2013grantedno title held
JPJP-1516727-SS2 Feb 201530 Jan 2013grantedno title held
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CACA-149556-SS30 Jul 201429 Jan 2013grantedTracheostomy tube

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