Tracheostomy tube

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D753817
  • Patent Number
    D753,817
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, July 31, 2012
    11 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 12, 2016
    8 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 110
    • D24 1101
    • D24 1104
    • D24 1105
    • 029 428000
    • 156 060000
    • 128 200260
    • 128 207140
    • 128 911000
    • 128 912000
    • 604 264000
    • CPC
    • A61M16/0497
    • A61M16/04
    • A61M16/0465
  • International Classifications
    • 2902
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the tracheostomy tube of the present invention;



FIG. 2 is a bottom view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a top view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 1 shown in an alternate environment;



FIG. 4 is a right side view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 1 shown in an alternate environment;



FIG. 5 is a left side view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 1 shown in an alternate environment;



FIG. 6 is a front view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 1 shown in an alternate environment;



FIG. 7 is a rear view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 1 shown in an alternate environment;



FIG. 8 is a perspective view of an alternative embodiment of the tracheostomy tube of the present invention;



FIG. 9 is a bottom view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 8;



FIG. 10 is a top view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 8 shown in an alternate environment;



FIG. 11 is a right side view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 8 shown in an alternate environment;



FIG. 12 is a left side view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 8 shown in an alternate environment;



FIG. 13 is a front view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 8 shown in an alternate environment; and,



FIG. 14 is a rear view of the tracheostomy tube of FIG. 8 shown in an alternate environment.


The broken line showing immediately adjacent the shaded areas is included for the purpose of illustrating the bounds of the claimed design, while all other broken lines are directed to environmental structures. The broken line showing and all within form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • We claim the ornamental design for a tracheostomy tube, as shown and described.
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