Surgical stapler

Description

FIG. 1 depicts a perspective view of a surgical stapler design;

FIG. 2 depicts another perspective view of the design;

FIG. 3 depicts a Front View of the design;

FIG. 4 depicts a Top View of the design;

FIG. 5 depicts a bottom view of the design;

FIG. 6 depicts a Left End View of the design; and,

FIG. 7 depicts a Right End View of the design.

The broken line showing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a surgical stapler, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Nalagatla; Anil K. (Mason, OH), Patel; Sudhir B. (Mason, OH)
Assignee:	Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. (Cincinnati, OH)
Appl. No.:	D/282,249
Filed:	July 16, 2007

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/145
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/145 ;606/60,72,75,219,213,220,215,222,221 ;227/901,902,175.1,176.1,177.1,180.1,181.1,19,178.1

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D272851	February 1984	Green et al.
4520817	June 1985	Green
D285836	September 1986	Hunt et al.
D301740	June 1989	Green
D322143	December 1991	Spreckelmeier
D480808	October 2003	Wells et al.
2005/0159778	July 2005	Heinrich et al.
2005/0184121	August 2005	Heinrich
2008/0087707	April 2008	Jankowski

Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Assistant Examiner: Fitts; Carissa C