Smoke evacuator
Description
The broken lines in
Claims
The ornamental design for a smoke evacuator as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1153688
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 12, 2023
Date of Patent: Oct 13, 2026
Assignee: NASCENT SURGICAL, LLC (Eden Prairie, MN)
Inventor: Leonard S. Schultz (Eden Prairie, MN)
Primary Examiner: Bao-Yen T Nguyen
Assistant Examiner: Amanda J Berlinski
Application Number: 29/873,970
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 12, 2023
Date of Patent: Oct 13, 2026
Assignee: NASCENT SURGICAL, LLC (Eden Prairie, MN)
Inventor: Leonard S. Schultz (Eden Prairie, MN)
Primary Examiner: Bao-Yen T Nguyen
Assistant Examiner: Amanda J Berlinski
Application Number: 29/873,970
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