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Illumination and imaging device

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  • Patent Grant
  • D916294
  • Patent Number
    D916,294
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, April 28, 2016
    8 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 13, 2021
    3 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 186
    • D24 137
    • D24 138
    • D24 158
    • D24 180
    • D24 209
    • D14 420
    • D14 426-430
    • D14 453
    • D14 346
    • D14 341
    • D14 347
    • D14 412
    • D13 184
    • D13 107
    • 235 462000
    • 235 044000
    • 235 046000
    • 235 487000
    • 235 472010
    • 235 472020
    • CPC
    • A61B5/0408
    • A61B5/0077
    • A61B46/10
    • G06K7/00
    • G06K7/10386
    • G06K7/10801
    • H06K7/10732
    • G06Q20/20
    • G02B27/0006
    • G02B23/24
    • G02B2/2492
    • G06B23/22
    • H04N5/2351
    • H04N5/2354
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of an illumination and imaging device, in accordance with our new design;



FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a left-side view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a right-side view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of an illumination and imaging device, in accordance with our new design;



FIG. 9 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 10 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 11 is a left-side view thereof;



FIG. 12 is a right-side view thereof;



FIG. 13 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof.


The broken lines shown in the device for illumination and imaging of a target are for the purpose of illustrating portions of the article that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for an illumination and imaging device, as shown and described.
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