FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a tip portion of a surgical retractor blade in accordance with our design, it being understood that the tip is constructed of a translucent material.

FIG. 8 is a top view thereof.

FIG. 9 is a left side view thereof, it being understood that the opposite side is a mirror image thereof.

FIG. 10 is bottom view thereof.

FIG. 11 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a front view thereof.

It being understood that the hidden lines shown throughout the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the present invention.

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