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Shaft attachable medical instrument

Granted 14 Sep 2021 · 2 office actions

Assignee: Karl Storz

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Inventors: Ann-Kathrin Huber, Yann Thouement, Daniel Kaercher, Regis Besse +1 · Examiner: T Chase Nelson · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/699,421
filed 25 Jul 2019
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US D930830
granted 14 Sep 2021
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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a shaft attachable medical instrument according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the shaft attachable medical instrument of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the shaft attachable medical instrument of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the shaft attachable medical instrument of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the shaft attachable medical instrument of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 6 is a top view of the shaft attachable medical instrument of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the shaft attachable medical instrument of FIG. 1 .

The dashed lines illustrate environment that does not form part of the claimed design. The dashed lines with brackets are symbolic breaks, and any portion of the shaft attachable medical instrument between the breakaways forms no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/143

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USthis patentUS-D930830-SS114 Sep 202125 Jul 2019grantedShaft attachable medical instrument
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