Surgical cannula

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the surgical cannula with the proximal end of the surgical cannula positioned in an upward position;

FIG. 2 is a perspective top view of the surgical cannula of FIG. 1 with the proximal end of the surgical cannula positioned in a downward position;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the surgical cannula of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a side view of a first side of the surgical cannula of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a side view of a second side of the surgical cannula of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a side view of a third side of the surgical cannula of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a side view of a fourth side of the surgical cannula of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a view of the distal end of the surgical cannula of FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a view of the proximal end of the surgical cannula of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 10 is another perspective view of the distal end of the surgical cannula of FIG. 1.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the surgical cannula which form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a surgical cannula as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1086449
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 30, 2019
Date of Patent: Jul 29, 2025
Inventors: Troy Schifano (Morgantown, WV), Steve Anderson (Folsom, CA)
Primary Examiner: Sandra Snapp
Assistant Examiner: Gilbert B Ford
Application Number: 29/718,879