Spinal implant

Horton May 10, 2

Patent Grant D637721

U.S. patent number D637,721 [Application Number D/368,855] was granted by the patent office on 2011-05-10 for spinal implant. Invention is credited to Kenneth L. Horton.


United States Patent D637,721
Horton May 10, 2011

Spinal implant

Claims

CLAIM I claim the ornamental design for a spinal implant, as shown and described.
Inventors: Horton; Kenneth L. (Birmingham, AL)
Family ID: 42711564
Appl. No.: D/368,855
Filed: August 31, 2010

Related U.S. Patent Documents

Application Number Filing Date Patent Number Issue Date
29339410 Jun 30, 2009 D623747

Current U.S. Class: D24/155
Current CPC Class: A61F2/442 20130101; A61F2002/30904 20130101; A61F2002/30879 20130101; A61F2002/30736 20130101; A61F2002/30787 20130101; A61F2002/30828 20130101
Current International Class: 2403
Field of Search: ;D24/155,156,157 ;623/17.11,16.71 ;D8/391-393,382,354 ;606/246,247,248,249,258,267,280,70,71,283,299,166,903,905,906,286,396,17.13

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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Assistant Examiner: Hanson; Charles
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Bush; Kenneth M. Walsh; Gerald M. Bush Intellectual Property Law

Description



FIG. 1 is a top, front, right perspective view of a spinal implant showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a right side elevation view thereof.

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