Interbody bone implant

Blain February 2, 2

Patent Grant D748793

U.S. patent number D748,793 [Application Number D/515,527] was granted by the patent office on 2016-02-02 for interbody bone implant. This patent grant is currently assigned to Spinal Elements, Inc.. The grantee listed for this patent is SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC.. Invention is credited to Jason Blain.


United States Patent D748,793
Blain February 2, 2016

Interbody bone implant

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an interbody bone implant, as shown and described.
Inventors: Blain; Jason (Encinitas, CA)
Applicant:
Name City State Country Type

SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC.

Carlsbad

CA

US
Assignee: Spinal Elements, Inc. (Carlsbad, CA)
Appl. No.: D/515,527
Filed: January 23, 2015

Related U.S. Patent Documents

Application Number Filing Date Patent Number Issue Date
29404922 Oct 26, 2011 D724733
13033791 Jun 3, 2014 8740949

Current U.S. Class: D24/155
Current International Class: 2402
Field of Search: ;D24/155,133,135 ;D12/204,207 ;D1/100,127,130 ;D21/386

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Primary Examiner: Hattan; Susan Bennett
Assistant Examiner: Hanson; Charles
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP

Description



FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an interbody bone implant according to an embodiment;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the interbody bone implant illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the interbody bone implant illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a side view of the interbody bone implant illustrated in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view of the interbody bone implant taken along line 10-10 in FIG. 2.

The broken-jagged lines which define the boundary of the claimed design do not form part of the claimed design. The broken lines are for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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