Fixation article
Description
The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the fixation article that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for fixation article, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1091822
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 23, 2021
Date of Patent: Sep 2, 2025
Assignee: DDS Company, Inc. (Durham, NC)
Inventors: Cornelis J. Janse Van Rensburg (Durham, NC), Matthew Vrhovac (Durham, NC), Richard Meaney (Durham, NC), Louis Costanzo (Durham, NC)
Primary Examiner: Lilyana Bekic
Assistant Examiner: Anne E. Bedney
Application Number: 29/796,270
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 23, 2021
Date of Patent: Sep 2, 2025
Assignee: DDS Company, Inc. (Durham, NC)
Inventors: Cornelis J. Janse Van Rensburg (Durham, NC), Matthew Vrhovac (Durham, NC), Richard Meaney (Durham, NC), Louis Costanzo (Durham, NC)
Primary Examiner: Lilyana Bekic
Assistant Examiner: Anne E. Bedney
Application Number: 29/796,270
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Prosthesis Or Implant (D24/155);
D8/387