U.S. patent number D334,860 [Application Number 07/638,412] was granted by the patent office on 1993-04-20 for suture dispenser.
This patent grant is currently assigned to United States Surgical Corporation. Invention is credited to David L. Brown, Stanley J. Malinowski.
United States Patent |
D334,860 |
Brown , et al. |
April 20, 1993 |
Suture dispenser
Claims
The ornamental design for a suture dispenser, as shown and
described.
Inventors: |
Brown; David L. (Wallingford,
CT), Malinowski; Stanley J. (Guilford, CT) |
Assignee: |
United States Surgical
Corporation (Norwalk, CT)
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Appl.
No.: |
07/638,412 |
Filed: |
January 7, 1991 |
Current U.S.
Class: |
D6/515; D24/145;
D28/66; D9/419 |
Field of
Search: |
;D9/337,339,417-419
;D28/64 ;206/63.3,63.5,389,403-406,380 ;242/159,137.1 ;D24/145
;D6/515 |
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Primary Examiner: Ansher; Bernard
Assistant Examiner: Tuttle; C.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Bremer; Thomas R. Dilworth; Peter
G. Barrese; Rocco S.
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a suture dispenser showing my new
design;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, the side opposite
being a mirror image of the side shown;
FIG. 4 is a front end elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a rear end elevational view thereof; and,
FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.
The suture element is shown partially broken away in the various
views to indicate indeterminate length.
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