Prosthetic joint implant for a finger or toe or the like

Aikins September 1, 1

Patent Grant D291731

U.S. patent number D291,731 [Application Number 06/732,027] was granted by the patent office on 1987-09-01 for prosthetic joint implant for a finger or toe or the like. This patent grant is currently assigned to Zimmer, Inc.. Invention is credited to Jerry L. Aikins.


United States Patent D291,731
Aikins September 1, 1987

Prosthetic joint implant for a finger or toe or the like

Claims

The ornamental design for a prosthetic joint implant for a finger or toe or the like, as shown and described.
Inventors: Aikins; Jerry L. (Warsaw, IN)
Assignee: Zimmer, Inc. (Warsaw, IN)
Appl. No.: 06/732,027
Filed: May 8, 1985

Current U.S. Class: D24/155
Field of Search: ;D24/33 ;623/18,21

References Cited [Referenced By]

U.S. Patent Documents
D277509 February 1985 Lawrence et al.
D277784 February 1985 Scarlato et al.
2845748 August 1958 Derham
3462765 August 1969 Swanson
3593342 July 1971 Niebauer
3681786 August 1972 Lynch
3739403 June 1973 Nicolle
3760427 September 1973 Schultz
3875594 April 1975 Swanson
4158893 June 1979 Swanson
4198713 April 1980 Swanson
4229839 October 1980 Schwemmer
4246662 January 1981 Pastrick
4367562 January 1983 Gauthier
4375703 March 1983 Evans et al.
4467479 August 1984 Brody
Foreign Patent Documents
0115564 Aug 1984 EP
1479693 Jul 1977 GB
1582450 Jan 1981 GB
2126095 Mar 1984 GB

Other References

Dow Corning Wright-Silastic.RTM. Orthopaedic Implants H. P. for The Hand and Forearm-Surgical Procedures-1984. .
The Biomeric.TM. Finger Prosthesis-Advertisement-Johnson & Johnson Products, Inc.-Orthopaedic Division-1982. .
Schultz MP Joint Replacement-Zimmer brochure-Zimmer, Inc. 1976..

Primary Examiner: Word; A. Hugo
Assistant Examiner: Reid; Stella M.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Geringer; Margaret L.

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a prosthetic joint implant for a finger or toe or the like showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof; and

FIG. 5 is an end elevational view thereof.

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