Landmark identifier for targeting an orthopaedic implant

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D704841
  • Patent Number
    D704,841
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, October 17, 2012
    12 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, May 13, 2014
    10 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 171
    • D24 155
    • D24 158
    • D24 187
    • 606 096-098
    • 600 424000
    • 600 426000
    • 600 407000
  • International Classifications
    • 2400
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
      Disclaimer
      This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an implementation of a landmark identifier for targeting an orthopaedic implant, showing our new design.



FIG. 2 is a side view of the design of FIG. 1.



FIG. 3 is a front view of the design of FIG. 1.



FIG. 4 is a perspective view of another implementation of our new design.



FIG. 5 is a side view of the design of FIG. 4; and,



FIG. 6 is a front view of the design of FIG. 4.


The broken lines in the figures illustrate unclaimed environment only and form no part of the claimed design. The rear of the article forms no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a landmark identifier for targeting an orthopaedic implant, as shown and described.
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