Surgical fastener

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D698021
  • Patent Number
    D698,021
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, March 5, 2013
    11 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, January 21, 2014
    11 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 145
    • 606 060000
    • 606 075000
    • 606 219000
    • 606 213000
    • 606 215000
    • 606 220000
    • 606 142000
    • 606 151000
    • 227 902000
    • 411 457000
    • 411 920000
    • 616 142000
    • 616 151000
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a surgical fastener, showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the surgical fastener shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a left side view of the surgical fastener shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a right side view of the surgical fastener shown in FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the surgical fastener shown in FIG. 1.


The broken lines in the drawings form no part of the claimed design for a surgical fastener.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a surgical fastener, as shown and described.
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Continuation in Parts (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 12464143 May 2009 US
Child 29447564 US