Orthopedic surgical instrument

Pitzen , et al. November 21, 1

Patent Grant D364463

U.S. patent number D364,463 [Application Number D/024,241] was granted by the patent office on 1995-11-21 for orthopedic surgical instrument. This patent grant is currently assigned to Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company. Invention is credited to Charles E. Alexson, Lawrence Fenske, James F. Pitzen, Jeffrey D. Smith.


United States Patent D364,463
Pitzen ,   et al. November 21, 1995

Orthopedic surgical instrument

Claims

The ornamental design for an orthopedic surgical instrument, as shown and described.
Inventors: Pitzen; James F. (Maplewood, MN), Smith; Jeffrey D. (Marine on St. Croix, MN), Alexson; Charles E. (River Falls, WI), Fenske; Lawrence (Madison, WI)
Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company (St. Paul, MN)
Appl. No.: D/024,241
Filed: June 10, 1994

Current U.S. Class: D24/146; D8/68
Field of Search: ;D24/145,146,133 ;D8/83,68 ;606/178,177,176,82,84,85,104

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Primary Examiner: Zarfas; Lou
Assistant Examiner: Simmons; L.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Griswold; Gary L. Kirn; Walter N. Hohenshell; Jeffrey J.

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an orthopedic surgical instrument showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front end view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear end view thereof.

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