U.S. patent number D661,804 [Application Number D/402,701] was granted by the patent office on 2012-06-12 for user interface for a surgical instrument. This patent grant is currently assigned to Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.. Invention is credited to Carl J. Draginoff, Jr., Carrie I. Fihe, Cory G. Kimball, Matthew C. Miller, Daniel W. Price, Galen C. Robertson, Scott A. Woodruff.
United States Patent | D661,804 |
Price , et al. | June 12, 2012 |
Inventors: | Price; Daniel W. (Loveland, OH), Robertson; Galen C. (Apex, NC), Kimball; Cory G. (Cincinnati, OH), Woodruff; Scott A. (Boston, MA), Miller; Matthew C. (Cincinnati, OH), Fihe; Carrie I. (Ponte Vedra Beach, FL), Draginoff, Jr.; Carl J. (Mason, OH) |
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Assignee: | Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
(Cincinnati, OH) |
Family ID: | 40328620 |
Appl. No.: | D/402,701 |
Filed: | September 26, 2011 |
Application Number | Filing Date | Patent Number | Issue Date | ||
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12245158 | Oct 3, 2008 | ||||
Current U.S. Class: | D24/145; D24/133 |
Current CPC Class: | A61B17/320092 20130101; A61B2017/320093 20170801; A61B2017/2929 20130101; A61B2017/320094 20170801; A61B2017/00429 20130101; A61B2017/2925 20130101; A61B2017/320095 20170801; A61B2017/00424 20130101 |
Current International Class: | 2402 |
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