Medical article retainer

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a medical article retainer configured in accordance with the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along line 3--3 shown in FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a right side view thereof.

The broken line showing is included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the catheter retainer and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a medical article retainer, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Bierman; Steven F. (Del Mar, CA), Pluth; Richard A. (San Diego, CA), Mitchell; Wayne T. (San Diego, CA)
Assignee:	Venetec International, Inc. (Covington, GA)
Family ID:	36207051
Appl. No.:	D/344,120
Filed:	September 23, 2009

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	11295903	Dec 6, 2005
	10452839	Dec 6, 2005	6972003
	09523481	Jun 3, 2003	6572588

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/128
Current CPC Class:	A61M25/02 20130101; A61M2025/024 20130101; A61M2025/028 20130101
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;99/127-130,189 ;604/179-180,187,227 ;602/58-59 ;128/DIG.26

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

6572588	June 2003	Bierman et al.
6972003	December 2005	Bierman et al.
2004/0034330	February 2004	Bierman et al.
2007/0276336	November 2007	Bierman et al.
2009/0076457	March 2009	Bierman et al.
2009/0182283	July 2009	Sloan

Primary Examiner: Nelson; T. Chase
Assistant Examiner: Goodman; Eric L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear LLP