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Surgical instrument assembly

Granted 16 Feb 2021 · 2 office actions

Application
29/630,115
filed 19 Dec 2017
Publication
Not published
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US D910847
granted 16 Feb 2021

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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 surgical instrument assembly.

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the surgical instrument assembly of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the surgical instrument assembly of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 4 is a right elevational view of the surgical instrument assembly of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 5 is left elevational view of the surgical instrument assembly of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 6 is an enlarged front elevational view of the surgical instrument assembly of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 7 is an enlarged rear elevational view of the surgical instrument assembly of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a surgical instrument assembly.

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the surgical instrument assembly of FIG. 8 .

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of the surgical instrument assembly of FIG. 8 .

FIG. 11 is a right elevational view of the surgical instrument assembly of FIG. 8 .

FIG. 12 is left elevational view of the surgical instrument assembly of FIG. 8 .

FIG. 13 is an enlarged front elevational view of the surgical instrument assembly of FIG. 8 .

FIG. 14 is an enlarged rear elevational view of the surgical instrument assembly of FIG. 8 ; and,

FIG. 15 is an exploded perspective view of the surgical instrument assembly of FIG. 8 .

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USPC · US Patent Classification
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