Implantable medical housing

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a implantable medical housing showing our new design, viewing from the front and right side thereof;

FIG. 2 is an elevational view of the left side thereof;

FIG. 3 is an elevational view of the front side thereof;

FIG. 4 is an elevational view of the right side thereof;

FIG. 5 is a plan view of the top side thereof;

FIG. 6 is an elevational view of the back side thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a plan view of the bottom side thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for an implantable medical housing, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Hooper; William J. (Lake Elmo, MN), Sikorski; James M. (Moundsview, MN), Nicholson; John E. (Blaine, MN)
Assignee:	Medtronic, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Appl. No.:	07/766,143
Filed:	September 26, 1991

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/167; D24/155
Field of Search:	;D24/155,167,169,187 ;128/419P,419PG,419PS,419D

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D269205	May 1983	Langer et al.
D280930	October 1985	Speicher et al.
D316145	April 1991	Wure
4545381	October 1985	Bournay, Jr. et al.
4919135	April 1990	Phillips, Jr. et al.
5144946	September 1992	Weinberg et al.

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Primary Examiner: Reid; Stella
Assistant Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Patton; Harold R. Gadson; Gregory P.