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Humeral implant

Granted 10 May 2022 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Tornier, Inc. · originally Stryker

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Inventors: Austin Wyatt Mutchler, Shawn M. Gargac, Kevin P. Knox · Examiner: Lauren D McVey · AU 2921 · TC 2900

Application
29/707,805
filed 1 Oct 2019
Publication
Not published
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US D951449
granted 10 May 2022

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of an embodiment of a humeral implant of our design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIGS. 3-6 are side views thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 9 is a top perspective view of another embodiment of a humeral implant of our design;

FIG. 10 is a bottom perspective view of the design of FIG. 9 ;

FIGS. 11-14 are side views of the design of FIG. 9 ;

FIG. 15 is a top view of the design of FIG. 9 ; and

FIG. 16 is a bottom view of the design of FIG. 9 .

FIG. 17 is a top perspective view of another embodiment of a humeral implant of our design;

FIG. 18 is a bottom perspective view of the design of FIG. 17 ;

FIGS. 19-22 are side views of the design of FIG. 17 ;

FIG. 23 is a top view of the design of FIG. 17 ; and,

FIG. 24 is a bottom view of the design of FIG. 17 .

The broken lines immediately adjacent to the shaded areas depict the bounds of the claimed design, while all other broken lines are directed to environment. The broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

The stipple shading as used in this application is a drafting convention used to show contrast with adjacent surfaces.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/155

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Examiner
Lauren D McVey
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USthis patentUS-D951449-SS110 May 20221 Oct 2019grantedHumeral implant
USUS-D985125-SS12 May 202325 Mar 2022grantedHumeral implant
USUS-D1058810-SS121 Jan 202520 Mar 2023grantedHumeral implant
USUS-D1060677-SS14 Feb 202521 Mar 2023grantedHumeral implant
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