Organ protection layer
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Description
The central longitudinal line and the innermost oval circle in
Claims
The ornamental design for an organ protection layer, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D692565
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 3, 2010
Date of Patent: Oct 29, 2013
Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc. (Memphis, TN)
Inventors: James D. Lattimore (Safety Harbor, FL), Michael B. Mosholder (Palm Harbor, FL), Edward Hartwell (York), Michael Paul Boggs (New Port Richey, FL)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Michelle E Wilson
Application Number: 29/363,038
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 3, 2010
Date of Patent: Oct 29, 2013
Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc. (Memphis, TN)
Inventors: James D. Lattimore (Safety Harbor, FL), Michael B. Mosholder (Palm Harbor, FL), Edward Hartwell (York), Michael Paul Boggs (New Port Richey, FL)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Michelle E Wilson
Application Number: 29/363,038
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Bandage For Protection Or Treatment (53) (D24/189)