Patella resection guide

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a design of a patella resection guide;

FIG. 2 is a first side elevation view of the patella resection guide of FIG. 1 shown removed from its environment in order to show aspects of the design that are not apparent in the perspective view;

FIG. 3 is a second side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The features shown in broken lines depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM We claim the ornamental design for a patella resection guide, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Wright; Abraham (Warsaw, IN), Borkholder; Olen (Milford, IN), Whitton; Kent (Warsaw, IN), Young; Duncan (Hebden Bridge West, GB), Meier; Rusty (Warsaw, IN)
Assignee:	DePuy Products, Inc. (Warsaw, IN)
Appl. No.:	D/396,512
Filed:	June 30, 2011

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/140
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/133,140,143,144,145,146,147 ;606/86R,87,88,89

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Primary Examiner: Eland; Bridget L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Barnes & Thornburg LLP