Medical device slitter

- Medtronic, Inc.
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Description

Reference is made to the following commonly-assigned applications: application Ser. No. 29/283,864 filed on even date herewith by Bullemer et al.; application Ser. No. 11/844,912 filed on even date herewith by Drake et al.; and application Ser. No. 11/844,932 filed on even date herewith by Drake et al., the entire contents of each disclosure are incorporated herein by reference.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view as seen from the rear, side and bottom,

FIG. 2 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side view, opposite of FIG. 2 thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a medical device slitter, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D608445
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 27, 2008
Date of Patent: Jan 19, 2010
Assignee: Medtronic, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Inventors: Beth C. Bullemer (Maple Plain, MN), Ron A. Drake (St. Louis Park, MN), Stanten C. Spear (Arden Hills, MN), William K. Wenger (Saint Paul, MN)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Assistant Examiner: Carissa C Fitts
Attorney: Carol P. Barry
Application Number: 29/323,518
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Manually Driven (32) (D24/147)