Tissue compression apparatus

Description

FIG. 1 is a left-side perspective view of a tissue compression apparatus;

FIG. 2 is a right-side perspective view of the apparatus of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the apparatus of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the apparatus of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the apparatus of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a left side view of the apparatus of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a rear view of the apparatus of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a front view of the apparatus of FIG. 1.

The broken lines in the figures do not form a part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a tissue compression apparatus, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Miyashita; Yusuke (San Mateo, CA), Pieron; Remy O'Leary (San Francisco, CA), Mason; Brian Joseph (Palo Alto, CA), Lai; John W. (San Bruno, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Miyashita; Yusuke Pieron; Remy O'Leary Mason; Brian Joseph Lai; John W. San Mateo San Francisco Palo Alto San Bruno CA CA CA CA US US US US
Assignee:	Medtronic Vascular, Inc. (Santa Rosa, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/470,946
Filed:	October 25, 2013

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/169
Current International Class:	2401
Field of Search:	;D24/143,165-169,186,189 ;606/201,202,203,204,157 ;24/486 ;602/46 ;600/499 ;128/DIG.20 ;D8/394-396

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Primary Examiner: Doan; Anhdao