Intervertebral implant
Lin August 15, 2
Patent Grant D794796
U.S. patent number D794,796 [Application Number D/577,261] was granted by the patent office on 2017-08-15 for intervertebral implant. This patent grant is currently assigned to NuVasive, Inc.. The grantee listed for this patent is NuVasive, Inc.. Invention is credited to Erika Lin.
| United States Patent | D794,796 |
| Lin | August 15, 2017 |
Intervertebral implant
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for an intervertebral implant, substantially as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Lin; Erika (San Diego, CA) | ||||||||||
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| Assignee: | NuVasive, Inc. (San Diego,
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| Appl. No.: | D/577,261 | ||||||||||
| Filed: | September 12, 2016 |
Related U.S. Patent Documents
| Application Number | Filing Date | Patent Number | Issue Date | ||
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| 29547760 | Sep 20, 2016 | D767137 | |||
| 29469512 | Nov 18, 2015 | D745159 | |||
| Current U.S. Class: | D24/155 |
| Current International Class: | 2402 |
| Field of Search: | ;D24/155-157 |
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Attorney, Agent or Firm: Smith; Jeremy A. Capria; Timothy L. Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an intervertebral implant according to one embodiment of our new design;
FIG. 2 is a front view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a side view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a back view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is an top view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 1;
FIG. 6. is an alternate side view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 1;
FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 1;
FIG. 8 is a perspective view of an intervertebral implant according to a second embodiment of our new design;
FIG. 9 is a front view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 8;
FIG. 10 is a side view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 8;
FIG. 11 is a back view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 8;
FIG. 12 is an top view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 8;
FIG. 13 is an alternate side view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 8;
FIG. 14 is a bottom view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 8;
FIG. 15 is a perspective view of an intervertebral implant according to a third embodiment of our new design;
FIG. 16 is a front view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 15;
FIG. 17 is a side view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 15;
FIG. 18 is a back view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 15;
FIG. 19 is an top view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 15;
FIG. 20 is an alternate side view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 15; and,
FIG. 21 is a bottom view of the intervertebral implant of FIG. 15.
The broken line showing is included for the purpose of illustrating environment and forms no part of the claimed design.
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