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Nasal airway medical instrument

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  • Patent Grant
  • D880694
  • Patent Number
    D880,694
  • Date Filed
    Monday, May 1, 2017
    7 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 7, 2020
    4 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 138
    • D24 137
    • D24 133
    • D24 145
    • D24 146
    • D24 147
    • D24 108
    • D24 113
    • D24 127
    • CPC
    • A61B18/1206
    • A61B18/1815
    • A61B18/14
    • A61B5/08
    • A61B18/16
    • A61B18/1477
    • A61B18/1445
    • A61B18/02
    • A61B18/06
    • A61B18/1485
    • A61B17/2816
    • A61B18/1442
    • A61B18/20
    • A61B5/01
    • A61B18/085
    • A61F5/56
    • A61F7/10
    • A61N7/022
    • A61N5/025
    • A61N5/0625
    • A61N5/0603
    • A61N1/403
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the nasal airway medical instrument.



FIG. 2 is another perspective view thereof.



FIG. 3 is a front view thereof.



FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof.



FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof.



FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof.



FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.


The broken lines represent portions of the nasal airway medical instrument that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a nasal airway medical instrument, as shown and described.
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