Cartridge for a skin stapler

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cartridge for a skin stapler showing our new design, the broken line showing of a skin stapler being for illustrative purposes only, and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side being a mirror image;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cartridge for a skin stapler cartridge, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Hunt; John V. (Milford, OH), Murray; Michael A. (Bellevue, KY)
Assignee:	Ethicon, Inc. (Somerville, NJ)
Appl. No.:	07/413,887
Filed:	September 28, 1989

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/145
Field of Search:	;D24/145 ;227/19,175,176,177

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D278656	April 1985	Green et al.
D282400	January 1986	Guy et al.
4204623	May 1980	Green
4349028	September 1982	Green
4648542	March 1989	Fox et al.
4662555	May 1987	Thornton
4669647	June 1987	Horace

Foreign Patent Documents

	81/01953		Jul 1981		WO

Other References

Auto Suture.RTM. Skin & Fascia brochure Sep. 1974, Staple in upper right hand box of first (cover) page. . Information Booklet WECK 360 LK Skin Stapler .COPYRGT.1985..

Primary Examiner: Word; A. Hugo
Assistant Examiner: Murphy; Celia A.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Coletti; Paul A.