Cervical collar

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a posterior component for a cervical collar.

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the posterior component according FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the posterior component according to FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the posterior component according to FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the posterior component according to FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a first side elevational view of the posterior component according to FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a second side elevational view of the posterior component according to FIG. 1.

The evenly dashed broken lines depict portions of the cervical collar and form no part of the claim. The dash dot lines depict a claim boundary and form no part of the claim.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a cervical collar, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Hsu; Henry (Foothill Ranch, CA), Powell; Mark Harman (Foothill Ranch, CA), Webster; Christopher Callicott (Foothill Ranch, CA), Olivo; Jared (Foothill Ranch, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Ossur Iceland ehf Reykjavik N/A IS
Assignee:	OSSUR ICELAND EHF (Reykjavik, IS)
Appl. No.:	D/616,485
Filed:	September 6, 2017

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/191
Current International Class:	2404
Field of Search:	;D24/190,191,200,206 ;D29/100,101.2,101.3

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Primary Examiner: Watkins; Jennifer L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Workman Nydegger

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