Myringotomy tube

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an myringotomy tube showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

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

FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof.

The shading in FIGS. 1-7 represents a contrast in appearance only and does not represent any particular color, material, texture, or finish.

Claims

The ornamental design for an myringotomy tube as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1064249
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 29, 2021
Date of Patent: Feb 25, 2025
Assignee: (Akron, OH)
Inventor: Samuel Albert (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: Samantha Q Lawrence
Application Number: 29/768,511