Staple cartridge for a linear surgical stapler

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1067431
  • Patent Number
    D1,067,431
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, June 14, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, March 18, 2025
    a month ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 145
    • CPC
    • A61B17/07207
    • A61B17/068
    • A61B17/064
    • A61B17/072
    • A61B2017/07278
    • A61B2017/07228
    • A61B2017/07242
    • A61B2017/07214
    • A61B2017/07221
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a staple cartridge for a linear surgical stapler, showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 1;



FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 1;



FIG. 8 is a perspective view of another staple cartridge for a linear surgical stapler, showing our new design;



FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 8;



FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 8;



FIG. 11 is a left side elevational view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 8;



FIG. 12 is a right side elevational view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 8;



FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 8;



FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 8;



FIG. 15 is a perspective view of another staple cartridge for a linear surgical stapler, showing our new design;



FIG. 16 is a front elevational view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 15;



FIG. 17 is a rear elevational view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 15;



FIG. 18 is a left side elevational view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 15;



FIG. 19 is a right side elevational view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 15;



FIG. 20 is a top plan view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 15; and,



FIG. 21 is a bottom plan view of the staple cartridge of FIG. 15.


The broken lines in the drawings are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the staple cartridge for a linear surgical stapler that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a staple cartridge for a linear surgical stapler as shown and described.
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