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Catheter placement device

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  • Patent Grant
  • D733289
  • Patent Number
    D733,289
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, September 6, 2012
    12 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, June 30, 2015
    9 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 112-114
    • D24 133
    • D24 186
    • D24 130
    • D24 127
    • 606 181000
    • 606 185000
    • 604 264000
    • 604 272000
    • 604 115000
    • 604 16401-16409
    • 604 533000
    • 604 232000
    • 604 187000
    • 604 168010
    • 604 192000
    • 604 019000
    • 604 048000
    • 604 093010
    • 604 523000
    • 604 524000
    • 604 526000
    • 600 101000
    • 600 139000
    • 600 143000
    • 128 200240
    • 128 207140
    • 128 207150
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a first embodiment of a catheter placement device;



FIG. 2 is a top view of the catheter placement device illustrated in FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the catheter placement device illustrated in FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a first side view of the catheter placement device illustrated in FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a second side view of the catheter placement device illustrated in FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a front view of the catheter placement device illustrated in FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 7 is a rear view of the catheter placement device illustrated in FIG. 1.


The broken line showing of parts of the drawings is included for the purpose of illustrating use and environment and forms no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a catheter placement device, as shown and described.
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Parent 13107781 May 2011 US
Child 29431403 US