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Hub for a surgical instrument

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  • Patent Grant
  • D381425
  • Patent Number
    D381,425
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, October 31, 1995
    29 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, July 22, 1997
    27 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 146
    • D24 145
    • D15 138
    • D15 139
    • 606 79
    • 606 80
    • 606 96
    • 606 170
    • 606 181
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
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Abstract
Description
Claims
  • The ornamental design for a hub for a surgical instrument, as shown and described.
US Referenced Citations (14)
Number Name Date Kind
RE34556 Sjostrom et al. Mar 1994
D285343 Duarte-Martins, Jr. Aug 1986
D287631 Anspach, Jr. Jan 1987
D303148 Rexroth et al. Aug 1989
D307472 Soderberg Apr 1990
2842131 Smith Jul 1958
4188942 Fehlberg Feb 1980
4456010 Reimels et al. Jun 1984
4895570 Larkin Jan 1990
5171245 Cezana Dec 1992
5217478 Rexroth Jun 1993
5312411 Steele et al. May 1994
5380333 Meloul et al. Jan 1995
5496323 Dye Mar 1996
Foreign Referenced Citations (2)
Number Date Country
2916221 Mar 1980 DEX
3341876 Oct 1992 DEX
Non-Patent Literature Citations (5)
Entry
Product brochure, "Aesculap Integral Shaver System," Aesculap AG, Orthopaedic Division 95.
"Unidrive-A New Shaver System for Surgical Arthroscopy," Endo World, ART No. 3-E, 1994, Karl Storz GmbH & Co., Tuttlingen, Germany and Karl Storz Endoscopy, America.
Product brochure, "A Revolutionary New Shaver System With Quality You Can Count On," Arthrex, Inc., 1994.
Product brochure, "Apex. Peak Performance With Striking Power," Linvatec Corporation, 1995.
1996 Products Catalog, Smith & Nephew Endoscopy, Jan. 1, 1996.