Marker element
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The ornamental design for a marker element as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1144883
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 19, 2024
Date of Patent: Aug 25, 2026
Assignee: SOMATEX MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES GmbH (Berlin)
Inventor: Dirk Hornscheidt (Berlin)
Primary Examiner: T Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Kelly L Gross
Application Number: 29/963,869
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 19, 2024
Date of Patent: Aug 25, 2026
Assignee: SOMATEX MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES GmbH (Berlin)
Inventor: Dirk Hornscheidt (Berlin)
Primary Examiner: T Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Kelly L Gross
Application Number: 29/963,869
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Image Generation Or Radiation Therapy (35) (D24/158)