FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the applicator for a surgical stapler buttress of FIG. 1 , the opposite rear elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view of the applicator for a surgical stapler buttress of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the applicator for a surgical stapler buttress of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the applicator for a surgical stapler buttress of FIG. 1 , the opposite bottom plan view being a mirror image thereof.

The evenly-spaced broken lines in the drawings are included for purpose of illustrating portions of the applicator for a surgical stapler buttress that form no part of the claimed design.

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for an applicator for a surgical stapler buttress, as shown and described.

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D903115-S	S1	24 Nov 2020	28 Dec 2018	granted	Applicator for a surgical stapler buttress
US	US-D938030-S	S1	7 Dec 2021	18 Nov 2020	granted	Applicator for a surgical stapler buttress
JP	JP-1666034-S	S	17 Aug 2020	27 Jun 2019	granted	no title held
JP	JP-1668408-S	S	14 Sep 2020	27 Jun 2019	granted	no title held

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