Flexible implant
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Description
The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the flexible implant that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a flexible implant as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1106457
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 30, 2022
Date of Patent: Dec 16, 2025
Assignee: Lenoss Medical LLC (Bristol, RI)
Inventor: Dom Messerli (Bristol, RI)
Primary Examiner: Lilyana Bekic
Assistant Examiner: Anne E. Bedney
Application Number: 29/832,832
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 30, 2022
Date of Patent: Dec 16, 2025
Assignee: Lenoss Medical LLC (Bristol, RI)
Inventor: Dom Messerli (Bristol, RI)
Primary Examiner: Lilyana Bekic
Assistant Examiner: Anne E. Bedney
Application Number: 29/832,832
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Prosthesis Or Implant (D24/155)