Ophthalmic brachytherapy set

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D933226
  • Patent Number
    D933,226
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, November 29, 2018
    5 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, October 12, 2021
    2 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 112
    • D24 127
    • D24 129
    • D24 130
    • D24 133
    • D24 147
    • D24 150
    • CPC
    • A61F2/14
    • A61F2/167
    • A61F2/1662
    • A61F2/1664
    • B65D83/10
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is an exploded back perspective view of an ophthalmic brachytherapy set including an ophthalmic brachytherapy device and a device cover, showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 7 is an opposite side view of FIG. 3; and,



FIG. 8 is a back perspective view of the ophthalmic brachytherapy set in an assembled configuration.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for an ophthalmic brachytherapy set, as shown and described.
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