Humeral stem implant

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Description

FIG. 1 is a side perspective view of a humeral stem implant embodying the 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 back view thereof;

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

FIG. 7 is a second side view thereof.

Broken lines are used to illustrate features of the humeral stem implant which form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a humeral stem implant as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1123159
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 1, 2023
Date of Patent: Apr 21, 2026
Assignee: Shoulder Innovations, Inc. (Grand Rapids, MI)
Inventors: Robert J. Ball (West Olive, MI), Donald E. Running (Holland, MI)
Primary Examiner: Lilyana Bekic
Assistant Examiner: Anne E. Bedney
Application Number: 29/870,666
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Prosthesis Or Implant (D24/155)