Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation device strap

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D865986
  • Patent Number
    D865,986
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, September 21, 2017
    6 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, November 5, 2019
    4 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D14 138 AA
    • D14 217
    • D14 218
    • D14 248
    • D14 496
    • D24 200
    • D24 211
    • D24 212
    • D24 213
    • D24 214
    • D24 215
    • 601 019000
    • 601 027000
    • 601 028000
    • 601 029000
    • 601 030000
    • 601 031000
    • 601 032000
    • 601 046000
    • 601 047000
    • 601 048000
    • 601 052000
    • 601 099000
    • 601 135000
    • 601 137000
    • 601 DIG012
    • 601 DIG014
    • 601 DIG015
    • 601 DIG016
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    • D03 218
    • D03 303
    • D21 683
    • D21 684
    • D21 685
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    • CPC
    • A61H7/003
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    • A61H2201/0157
    • A63B21/0552
    • A63B21/151
  • International Classifications
    • 2803
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation device strap, showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a top view of thereof;



FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof; and,



FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof.


The broken lines shown in the figures are for the purposes of illustrating portions of the transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation device strap, which form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation device strap, as shown and described.
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