Automatic clip applier

Description

FIG. 1 is a top left perspective view of an automatic clip applier showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof wherein the bottom plan view is a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is an end view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an opposite end view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for an automatic clip applier, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Hughett; J. David (Wake Forest, NC), Hunt; John V. (Cincinnati, OH)
Assignee:	Pilling Weck Incorporated (Limerick, PA)
Appl. No.:	D/166,473
Filed:	August 28, 2002

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/145; D8/57
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D8/51,57,107 ;D24/133,145-148 ;227/175.1,901 ;606/139,142-150

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Primary Examiner: Heflin; Clare E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Jenkins, Wilson & Taylor, P.A.